Before giving advice we must have secured its acceptance, or, rather, have made it desired.
The stationary condition is the beginning of the end
Knowledge, love, power-there is the complete life.
A musical theme once exhausted, finds its due refuge and repose in silence.
We become actors without realizing it, and actors without wanting to.
Men prefer the false due to habit, passion, will. Preference for truth is rare. Men are ruled by their fear of truth.