Too rigid scruples are concealed pride.
It is working within limits that the craftsman reveals himself.
If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.
Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul must see through these eyes alone, and if they are dim, the whole world is clouded.
A man who cannot command himself will always be a slave.
One criticizes the English for carrying their teapots wherever they go, even lugging them up Mount Etna. But doesn't every nationhave its teapot, in which, even when traveling, it brews the dried bundles of herbs brought from home?