| |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Some of the worst torments imaginable accompany wealth. And yet many a poor man is eager for preferment and dreams of somehow "improving" his estate. Where money and property are concerned, none but vagrants are wise. | | Wealth and Poverty | | | | | The more debauched one becomes, the more one's fantasies revolve around chastity. | | Vice and Virtue | | | | | The surest way of severely upsetting yourself for hours is by continuing to consider what concerns you most for a single moment too long. | | Happiness and Misery | | | | | The writer, making every effort to appear innocent and noble, takes his revenge with the pen; while the murderer, less hypocrtical, takes it with the sword. | | Art and Literature | | | | | | Aphorisms: 1 - 5 of 5 | Pages: 1 | | | |
