Every perfect action is accompanied by pleasure. By that you can tell what you ought to do.
Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
The thing I am most aware of is my limits. And this is natural; for I never, or almost never, occupy the middle of my cage; my whole being surges toward the bars.
There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.
But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.