The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients.
Repetition is the only form of permanence that Nature can achieve.
There are three traps that strangle philosophy: The church, the marriage bed, and the professor's chair.
Perhaps the universe is nothing but an equilibrium of idiocies.
In Greece wise men speak and fools decide.
A simple life is its own reward.