Where there is most feeling, there is the greatest martyrdom.
The body of the earth is of the nature of a fish... because it draws water as its breath instead of air.
Old age takes in part savoury wisdom for its food - see to that your old age will not lack in nourishment.
The boundaries of bodies are the least of all things.
A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job.
The days are long enough for those who use them.