Some paint comes across directly onto the nervous system and other paint tells you the story in a long diatribe through the brain.

He was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question when a man should marry? 'A young man not yet, an elder man not at all.'

Mysteries are due to secrecy.

The eye of understanding is like the eye of the sense; for as you may see great objects through small crannies or levels, so you may see great axioms of nature through small and contemptible instances.

They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations.

The inclination to goodness is imprinted deeply in the nature of man.

Money is a good servant, a dangerous master.