A house that has a library in it has a soul.

To be at once exceedingly wealthy and good is impossible.

You get to know someone better by playing for an hour than by talking for a year.

Because it is correct to make a priority of young people, taking care that they turn out as well as possible.

He who has knowledge of the just and the good and beautiful ... will not, when in earnest, write them in ink.

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.

Take a look around, then, and see that none of the uninitiated are listening. Now by the uninitiated I mean the people who believe in nothing but what they can grasp in their hands, and who will not allow that action or generation or anything invisible can have real existence.