He who thus considers things in their first growth and origin ... will obtain the clearest view of them.
There is no genius who hasn't a touch of insanity.
Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.
The body is most fully developed from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine.
Nature makes nothing incomplete, and nothing in vain.
The Eyes are the organs of temptation, and the Ears are the organs of instruction.