Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge.

To know it is not as good as to love it, and to love it is not as good as to take delight in it.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

Being strong does not mean that you never fall down, but that whenever you fall, you get up again.

Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.

If the people be led by laws, and uniformity sought to be given them by punishments, they will try to avoid the punishment, but have no sense of shame.

If I am virtuous and worthy, for whom should I not maintain a proper concern?