To dare to be aware of the facts of the universe in which we are existing calls for courage.
Wealth is the sinews of affairs.
To be unable to bear an ill is itself a great ill.
The purest form of listening is to listen without memory or desire.
Arrogance is a great obstruction to wisdom.
It is too often forgotten that the gift of speech, so centrally employed, has been elaborated as much for the purpose of concealing thought by dissimulation and lying as for the purpose of elucidating and communicating thought.