What is not fully understood is not possessed.

Art is constitutive-the artist determines beauty. He does not take it over.

Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them.

The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.

Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing

Everything is both simpler than we can imagine and more entangled than we can conceive.

Sowing is not as difficult as reaping.