Darkness is absence of light. Shadow is diminution of light.
He who never puts his trust in any man will never be deceived.
Just as iron rusts from disuse, and stagnant water putrefies, or when cold turns to ice, so our intellect wastes unless it is kept in use.
Not to anticipate is already to moan.
Whoever does not respect life, does not deserve it.
Small rooms or dwellings discipline the mind, large ones weaken it.