Boredom Is Just The Reverse Side Of

The Difficulty Is To Try And Teach The Multitude That Something Can Be True And Untrue At The Same Time.

The Highest, Most Varied And Lasting Pleasures Are Those Of The Mind.

Genius Is An Intellect That Has Become Unfaithful To Its Destiny.

A Man Of Genius Can Hardly Be Sociable, For What Dialogues Could Indeed Be So Intelligent And Entertaining As His Own Monologues?

Men Best Show Their Character In Trifles, Where They Are Not On Their Guard. It Is In The Simplest Habits, That We Often See The Boundless Egotism Which Pays No Regard To The Feelings Of Others And Denies Nothing To Itself.