To try to conceal our own heart is a bad means to read that of others.
Physical evils destroy themselves, or they destroy us.
All through life a man has need of a counsellor and guide.
That which renders life burdensome to us generally arises from the abuse of it.
The world is the book of women. Whatever knowledge they may possess is more commonly acquired by observation than by reading.
A feeble body weakens the mind.