Just think of the illimitable abundance and the marvelous loveliness of light, or of the beauty of the sun and moon and stars.

Every city is a living body.

If you are suffering from a bad man's injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.

It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.

Why persist in walking difficult and toilsome paths? There is no repose where you are seeking it. Search as you like, it is not where you are looking. You are seeking a happy life in the realm of death, and it will not be found there. How could life be happy where there is no life at all?

The world's verdict is conclusive.

We are and we know we are and we love to be it and know it.