"All tragedies are finished by a death, all comedies by a marriage."

"If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom."

"I am a very proud man, and I hate to be pitied."

"I have been in love with a great many women, and never loved one of them."

"The great art of life is to suffer without complaining."