Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.
The individual never asserts himself more than when he forgets himself.
If one could recover the uncompromising spirit of one's youth, one's greatest indignation would be for what one has become.