No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Higher aims are in themselves more valuable, even if unfulfilled, than lower ones quite attained.

Let him who believes in immortality enjoy his happiness in silence; he has no reason to give himself airs about it.

The flowers are full of honey, but only the bee finds out the sweetness.

The further one advances in experience, the closer one comes to the unfathomable; the more one learns to utilize experience, the more one recognizes that the unfathomable is of no practical value.

Where there are no women there are no good manners

Poor fool! in whose petty estimation all things are little.