Without imagination, there is no goodness, no wisdom.
Age either transfigures or petrifies.
The wise man is seldom prudent.
Since the well-known victory over the hare by the tortoise, the descendants of the tortoise think themselves miracles of speed.
Who doesn't know anything, has to believe everything.
Not reading a beautiful book again because you've already read it, that is, as if you were not visiting a dear friend again because you know him already.