Let man fear woman when she loves: then she makes any sacrifice, and everything else seems without value to her

Behind your thoughts and feelings, my brother, there stands a mighty ruler. an unknown sage - whose name is self. In yourt body he dwells; he is your body. There is more reason in your body than in your best wisdom.

A book should long for pen, ink, and writing-table: but usually it is pen, ink, and writing-table that long for a book. That is why books are so negligible nowadays.

Whoever gives advice to the sick gains a sense of superiority over them, no matter whether his advice is accepted or rejected. That is why sick people who are sensitive and proud hate their advisors even more than their illnesses.

One must know how to conserve oneself- the best test of independence.

For the longest time, marriage has had a guilty conscience about itself. Should we believe it?--Yes, we should believe it.

The gilded sheath of pity sometimes covers the dagger of envy.