Supreme happiness will be the greatest cause of misery, and the perfection of wisdom the occassion of folly.
Fame alone raises herself to Heaven, because virtuous things are in favour with God.
The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects.
To enjoy - to love a thing for its own sake and for no other reason.
Ask counsel of him who rules himself well.
A good memory, which nature has endowed us with, causes things long past to seem present.