There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften.
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
Learning is a kind of natural food for the mind.
It is a great proof of talents to be able to recall the mind from the senses, and to separate thought from habit.
There is no being of any race who, if he finds the proper guide, cannot attain to virtue.