“In my opinion, too much attention to weather makes for instability of character.”
“Too much attention on problems kills our faith in possibilities.”
“Don’t pay attention to those who offer too much.”
“A civilization, when the moment has come for crowds to acquire a high hand over it, is at the mercy of too many chances to endure for long. Could anything postpone for a while the hour of its ruin, it would be precisely the extreme instability of the opinions of crowds and their growing indifference and lack of respect for all general beliefs.”
“If you carry the weather with you, then character is determined by the prevailing wind”
“Our opinions of the world, are confessions of character.”