The higher the spirit, the more it suffers.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Cemeteries are full of optimists.

Sophocletus

To regret a past pain, in the present, is to create another pain.

William Shakespeare

Many people have to be beaten to learn, and often they don't learn and want to be beaten again! That's life my friends...

Luiz Maria Borges dos Reis

I'm going to tear my heart out to sew up yours.

Chico Buarque

A fool always finds another even more foolish person who admires him.

Nicolas Boileau