The little man is still a man.

No wise combatant underestimates their antagonist.

One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days

Wherever a man may happen to turn, whatever a man may undertake, he will always end up by returning to that path which nature has marked out for him.

A plant is like a self-willed man, out of whom we can obtain all which we desire, if we will only treat him his own way.

Begin by instructing yourself, then you will receive instruction from others.

For usually people resist as long as they can to dismiss the fool they harbor in their bosom, they resist to confess a major mistake or to admit a truth that makes them despair.