It behooves those who take the young to task to leave them room for excuse, lest they drive them to be hardened by too much rebuke.

Access to power must be confined to those who are not in love with it.

The knowledge of which geometry aims is the knowledge of the eternal.

Love is a great spirit. Everything spiritual is in between god and mortal.

A work well begun is half-ended.

Excellent things are rare.

All wars are fought for the sake of getting money.