That happy state of mind, so rarely possessed, in which we can say, "I have enough," is the highest attainment of philosophy.
Johann Georg Ritter von ZimmermannIndolent people, whatever taste they may have for society, seek eagerly for pleasure, and find nothing. They have an empty head and seared hearts.
Johann Georg Ritter von ZimmermannThere are few mortals so insensible that their affections cannot he gained by mildness, their confidence by sincerity, their hatred by scorn or neglect
Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann