Our senses don't deceive us: our judgment does

What dazzles, for the moment spends its spirit; Whats genuine, shall posterity inherit.

Gray are all the theories, But green is the tree of life.

The world is full of contradiction.

How can we learn self-knowledge? Never by taking thought but rather by action. Try to do your duty and you'll soon discover what you're like.

The force of a language does not consist of rejecting what is foreign but of swallowing it.

The best benefit we derive from history is the enthusiasm it excites.