Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.

The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.

It is godlike ever to think on something beautiful and on something new.

To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.

Moving in space, the atoms originally were individual units, but inevitable they began to collide with each other, and in cases where their shapes were such as to permit them to interlock, they began to form clusters. Water, air, fire, and earth, these are simply different clusters of the changeless atoms.

Life unexamined, is not worth living.

Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.