One's thoughts turn towards Hope.
If you cause your ship to stop and place the head of a long tube in the water and place the outer extremity to your ear, you will hear ships at a great distance from you.
Who sows virtue ought to reap honour.
Lying on a feather mattress or quilt will not bring you renown.
The painter who has no doubt about his own ability will attain very little.
Mechanics is the paradise of the mathematical sciences because by means of it one comes to the fruits of mathematics.