Half the world does not know how the other half lives.

We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.

It is quite a common and vulgar thing among humans to understand, foresee, know and predict the troubles of others. But oh what a rare thing it is to predict, know, foresee and understand one's own troubles.

It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.

In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.

It is folly to put the plough in front of the oxen.

Because, according to the sage Solomon, wisdom does not enter into a soul that seeks after evil, and knowledge without conscienceis the ruin of the soul, it behooves you to serve, love and fear God and to put all your thoughts and hope in him, and by faith founded in charity, be joined to him, such that you never be separated from him by sin.