Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.

Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul

Of all the things of a man's soul which he has within him, justice is the greatest good and injustice the greatest evil.

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way.

No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.

I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.