If a man will kick a fact out of the window, when he comes back he finds it again in the chimney corner.

He decided to give up his large ambition of knowledge and action for any narrow craft or profession, aiming at a much more comprehensive calling, the art of living.

Freedom is not the right to do as you please, but the liberty to do as you should.

Are you not scared by seeing that the gypsies are more attractive to us than the apostles?

Your actions speak so loud, I can't hear what you say.

The lover of letters loves power too.

Some books leave us free and some books make us free.