Of all the passions, fear weakens judgment most.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyone else.

In a major matter no details are small.

Weak souls always set to work at the wrong time.

A man who does not trust himself will never really trust anybody.

Every numerous assembly is a mob; everything there depends on instantaneous turns.

Persecution to persons in a high rank stands them in the stead of eminent virtue.

It's easier to fight one's enemies than to get on with one's friends.

When you are obliged to make a statement that you know will cause displeasure, you must say it with every appearance of sincerity; this is the only way to make it palatable.

Great men help dazzle the people; after that, they dazzle themselves even more dangerously.

The most mistrustful are often the greatest dupes.

It was a fungal party hellscape.

I believe in letting each person find what they need and not getting involved with their destiny.

The scariest people are usually the sweetest.

We were now arrived at the close of our solitary journeyings along the St. Joseph's trail.

Every time someone puts an objection to me, I want to say: 'OK, OK, let's go on to something else.' Objections have never contributed anything.

Physical comedy is my favorite thing in the world to do.

Sleep 'til you're hungry, eat 'til you're sleepy.

Whatever you are holding onto in this life, hold it loosely so it won’t hurt when the Lord has to pry your fingers open to take it away.

Your ego-depletion seems problematically difficult to assuage.

Do not waste a minute - not a second - in trying to demonstrate to others the merits of your performance. If your work does not vindicate itself, you cannot vindicate it.