The only prudence in life is concentration.
A scholar does not wish to be always pumping his brains; he wants gossips.
The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of nature is a metaphor of the human mind.
Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities.
Moderation in all things, especially moderation.
Thought is the seed of action; but action is as much its second form as thought is its first.