Success goes thus invariably with a certain plus or positive power: an ounce of power must balance an ounce of weight.

Men are like Geneva watches with crystal faces, which expose the whole movement.

The city is recruited from the country.

The pest of society is egotists.

If in the least particular, one could derange the order of nature, who would accept the gift of life?

The problem of restoring to the world original and eternal beauty is solved by redemption of the soul.

Four snakes gliding up and down a hollow for no purpose that I could see - not to eat, not for love, but only gliding.