“Man," I cried, "how ignorant art thou in thy pride of wisdom!”
“I much applaud thy judgement; thou art well-read in a fellow.And 'tis the deepest art to study man.”
“Fear not, Cesario, take thy fortunes up. Be that thou know'st thou art and then thou art as great as that thou fear'st.”
“In seeking wisdom thou art wise in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool.”
“In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool.”
“Take me as godfather." The man asked, "Who art thou?" "I am Death, and I make all equal." Then said the man, "Thou art the right one, thou takest the rich as well as the poor, without distinction; thou shalt be godfather." Death answered, "I will make thy child rich and famous, for he who has me for a friend can lack nothing.”