The crutch of Time accomplishes more than the club of Hercules.
Hurry is the weakness of fools.
The best remedy for disturbances is to let them run their course, for so they quiet down.
You can cultivate taste, as you can the intellect. Full understanding whets the appetite and desire, and, later, sharpens the enjoyment of possession.
Admiration is the basis of ignorance.
Mix a little mystery with everything, for mystery arouses veneration.