Error is created; truth is eternal.

He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.

Demonstration, similitude & harmony are objects of reasoning. Invention, identity & melody are objects of intuition.

Although wine when it is read somewhat lacks the savour of wine when it is drunk, wine remains a very pleasant thing both to read about and to chat about.

Why stand we here trembling around, calling on God for help, and not ourselves, in whom God dwells?

There is no mistake so great as the mistake of not going on.

The cut worm forgives the plow.