Only law can give us freedom.

There is no past we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternal now that builds and creates out of the past something new and better.

If there is confusion in your head and in your heart, what more do you want! A man who no longer loves and no longer errs should have himself buried straight away.

What I possess I would gladly retain. Change amuses the mind, yet scarcely profits.

People who think honestly and deeply have a hostile attitude towards the public.

The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine

All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.