It is the infinite alone that cannot be attained, for if it could it would become finite.

Great love is born of great knowledge of the thing that is loved, and if you do not know it, you can love it little or not at all.

Every man at three years old is half his height

Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold.

The motive power is the cause of all life.

If you are alone you belong entirely to yourself. If you are accompanied by even one companion you belong only half to yourself or even less in proportion to the thoughtlessness of his conduct and if you have more than one companion you will fall more deeply into the same plight.

Anyone who invokes authors in discussion is not using his intelligence but his memory.