Upon consideration of the central question of the moon's toughness there can be little doubt. It is hella tough.

If particulars are to have meaning, there must be universals.

The truth is that we isolate a particular kind of love and appropriate it for the name of love, which really belongs to a wider whole.

The cause of all sins in every case lies in the person's excessive love of self.

For not by art does the poet sing, but by power divine. Had he learned by rules of art, he would have known how to speak not of one theme only, but of all; and therefore God takes away the minds of poets, and uses them as his ministers, as he also uses diviners and holy prophets, in order that we who hear them may know them to be speaking not of themselves who utter these priceless words in a state of unconsciousness, but that God himself is the speaker, and that through them he is conversing with us.

Not one of them who took up in his youth with this opinion that there are no gods ever continued until old age faithful to his conviction.

They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.