The art of procreation and the members employed therein are so repulsive, that if it were not for the beauty of the faces and the adornments of the actors and the pent-up impulse, nature would lose the human species.
Not to appreciate life, all of life, is not to deserve it.
You can have no dominion greater or less than that over yourself.
Fix your course on a star and you'll navigate any storm.
First study the science, and then practice the art which is born of that science.
Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.