Before you sleep, read something that is exquisite, and worth remembering.

Human affairs are so obscure and various that nothing can be clearly known.

He who doesn't sin, is the greatest sinner of all.

Fortune favors the audacious.

Our determination to imitiate Christ should be such that we have no time for other matters.

When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.

Amongst the learned the lawyers claim first place, the most self-satisfied class of people, as they roll their rock of Sisyphus and string together six hundred laws in the same breath, no matter whether relevant or not, piling up opinion on opinion and gloss on gloss to make their profession seem the most difficult of all. Anything which causes trouble has special merit in their eyes.