No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Generosity wins favour for everyone, especially when it is accompanied by modesty.

Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing

Whoso is content with pure experience and acts upon it has enough of truth.

There is repetition everywhere, and nothing is found only once in the world.

The highest problem of any art is to cause by appearance the illusion of a higher reality.

I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true.