Prudence advises us to use our enemies as if one day they might be friends.
The cup of joy is heaviest when empty.
Science conducts us, step by step, through the whole range of creation, until we arrive, at length, at God.
envy and hatred fascinate the eyes and never make them see things as they are.
Excitement is the drunkenness of the spirits. Only calm waters reflect heaven in their bosom.
The more hidden the venom, the more dangerous it is.