Now we are not merely to stick knowledge on to the soul: we must incorporate it into her; the soul should not be sprinkled with knowledge but steeped in it.

You will die not because you're ill, but because you're alive.

Make haste to live, and consider each day a life.

Every change of place becomes a delight.

For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.

The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.

How much does great prosperity overspread the mind with darkness.