He that had never seen a river, imagined the first he met with to be the sea.
There is power in ambition, pleasure in luxury...but envy can gain nothing but vexation.
I see men ordinarily more eager to discover a reason for things than to find out whether the things are so.
It is easier to sacrifice great than little things.
Only he can judge of matters great and high whose soul is likewise.
Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew things are not as they seem. The dream is his real life; the world around him is the dream.