There should be no element of slavery in learning. Enforced exercise does no harm to the body, but enforced learning will not stay in the mind. So avoid compulsion, and let your children's lessons take the form of play.

Love is the pursuit of the whole.

The most beautiful motion is that which accomplishes the greatest results with the least amount of effort.

To win over your bad self is the grandest and foremost of victories.

Love is a serious mental disease.

They (the poets) are to us in a manner the fathers and authors of the wisdom.

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