“Philosophy is the highest music.”

Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?

Nothing beautiful without struggle.

Either we shall find what it is we are seeking or at least we shall free ourselves from the persuasion that we know what we do not know.

All learning has an emotional base.

Character is simply habit long continued.

Humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.

Knowledge is the food of the soul.

The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.

An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.

Only the dead have seen the end of war.

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

Courage is knowing what not to fear.

Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.

Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.

A life without investigation is not worth living.

A house that has a library in it has a soul.