Whether Happiness May Come Or Not, One

With A Single Drop Of Ink For A Mirror, The Egyptian Sorcerer Undertakes To Reveal To Any Chance Comer Far-reaching Visions Of The Past. This Is What I Undertake To Do For You, Reader.

Any Coward Can Fight A Battle When He's Sure Of Winning.

People Are So Ridiculous With Their Illusions, Carrying Their Fool's Caps Unawares, Thinking Their Own Lies Opaque While Everybody Else's Are Transparent, Making Themselves Exceptions To Everything, As If When All The World Looked Yellow Under A Lamp They Alone Are Rosy.

I Have A Knack Of Hoping, Which Is As Good As An Estate.

In Spite Of His Practical Ability, Some Of His Experience Had Petrified Into Maxims And Quotations.