No one is so eager to gain new experiences as he who doesn't know how to make use of the old ones.
People more easily tolerate opposition than a contradiction
The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the former fears lest he be despised, the latter lest he be plundered.
They understand but a little who understand only what can be explained.
Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.
As far as your self-control goes, as far goes your freedom.