To Receive Applause For Works Which Do

He Who Is In Love With Himself Has At Least This Advantage - He Won't Encounter Many Rivals.

He Who Is Enamored Of Himself Will At Least Have The Advantage Of Being Inconvenienced By Few Rivals.

Man Can Acquire Accomplishments Or He Can Become An Animal, Whichever He Wants. God Makes The Animals, Man Makes Himself.

Just As We Outgrow A Pair Of Trousers, We Outgrow Acquaintances, Libraries, Principles, Etc., At Times Before They're Worn Out And Times - And This Is The Worst Of All - Before We Have New Ones.

Man Is Always Partial And Is Quite Right To Be. Even Impartiality Is Partial.