The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes which are nothing else than grandiose thoughts in embryo.
Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.
A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence but sets off...
Fame is the echo of actions resounding them to the world save that the echo repeats only the last art but fame relates all and often more than all.
