“Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.”
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Life is largely a matter of expectation.
A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.
Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.
It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement.