Is any man free except the one who can pass his life as he pleases?

Each man has his own desires; all do not possess the same inclinations.

Is then thy knowledge of no value, unless another know that thou possessest that knowledge?

Learn whom God has ordered you to be, and in what part of human affairs you have been placed.

Hunger is the teacher of the arts and the bestower of invention. -Magister artis ingenique largitor Venter

But when to-morrow comes, yesterday's morrow will have been already spent: and lo! a fresh morrow will be for ever making away with our years, each just beyond our grasp.

Oh, the cares of men! how much emptiness there is in human concerns!