Truth is so excellent, that if it praises but small things they become noble.
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
To discover the soul living in somebody's body, we watch the surrounding of the body, and if it's messy and disordered, so is the soul.
Old age takes in part savoury wisdom for its food - see to that your old age will not lack in nourishment.
A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job.
Having wandered some distance among gloomy rocks, I came to the entrance of a great cavern ... Two contrary emotions arose in me: fear and desire--fear of the threatening dark cavern, desire to see whether there were any marvelous things in it.