Language is the archives of history.

Our spontaneous action is always the best. You cannot, with your best deliberation and heed, come so close to any question as your spontaneous glance shall bring you.

Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated about among men of thought.

It seems to be a rule of wisdom never to rely on memory alone.

The soul raised over passion beholds identity and eternal causation, perceives the self-existance of Truth and Right, and calms itself with knowing that all things go well.

The pest of society is egotists.

A man should carry nature in his head.