A man who keeps company with glaciers comes to feel tolerably insignificant by and by.

What is required is sight and insight- then you might add one more: excite.

When one's head is gone one doesn't weep for one's hair!

The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.

Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.

All autobiographies are lies. I do not mean unconscious, unintentional lies: I mean deliberate lies.