Profundity of thought belongs to youth, clarity of thought to old age.
Free will without fate is no more conceivable than spirit without matter, good without evil.
The best friend will probably acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is founded on the talent for friendship.
Some people do not become thinkers simply because their memories are too good.
A nation that still believes in itself holds fast to its own god.
He divines remedies against injuries; he knows how to turn serious accidents to his own advantage; whatever does not kill him makes him stronger