O human creature,you are the investigator without knowledge, the magistrate without jurisdiction, and all in all, the fool of the farce.

I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.

Once you have decided to keep a certain pile, it is no longer yours; for you can't spend it.

One open way of speaking introduces another open way of speaking, and draws out discoveries, like wine and love.

"Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation." -If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than it was because he was he and I was I.

There are few men who dare to publish to the world the prayers they make to Almighty God.

The oldest and best known evil was ever more supportable than one that was new and untried.