“Cleverness is not wisdom.”

“Knowledge is not wisdom: cleverness is not, not without awareness of our death, not without recalling just how brief our flare is. He who overreaches will, in his overreaching, lose what he possesses, betray what he has now. That which is beyond us, which is greater than the human, the unattainably great, is for the mad, or for those who listen to the mad, and then believe them.”

“Try refusing the arrangement, or later petition for divorce -- the first is impossible while the second is like admitting you're a whore.”

“A woman like me! What am I like that's different from you or any man”

“No one who goes against her can win.”

“She came into the world fierce and stubborn and then she learned to hate.”

“We'll see how the sky catches fire. We'll see how she feeds the flames with her implacable hate.”