One dedicated worker is worth a thousand slaves.
Keep it simple and focus on what matters. Don't let yourself be overwhelmed.
There is nothing more visible than what is secret, and nothing more manifest than what is minute.
Between friends, frequent reproofs make the friendship distant.
If a man is not good, what has he to do with the rules of propriety? If he is not good, what has he to do with music?
Charity is that rational and constant affection which makes us sacrifice ourselves to the human race, as if we were united with it, so as to form one individual, partaking equally in its adversity and prosperity.