He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise.

The flowers of the apple are perhaps the most beautiful of any tree's, so copious and so delicious to both sight and scent.

As our domestic fowls are said to have their original in the wild pheasant of India, so our domestic thoughts have their prototypes in the thoughts of her philosophers.

Eastward I go only by force; but westward I go free.

As long as I have the friendship of the sesasons life will never be a burden to me.

The artist and his work are not to be separated. The most willfully foolish man cannot stand aloof from his folly, but the deed and the doer together make ever one sober fact.

You cannot perceive beauty but with a serene mind.