15
May
When we see a natural style, we are astonished and charmed; for we expected to see an author, and we find a person.
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15
May
When we see a natural style, we are astonished and charmed; for we expected to see an author, and we find a person.
14
May
Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I comprehend the world.
13
May
The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion.
The only shame is to have none.
Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
12
May
Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything.
Reason commands us far more imperiously than a master; for in disobeying the one we are unfortunate, and in disobeying the other we are fools.
11
May
Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. Thereupon it reasons, and calls this nature necessity, and can believe nothing else.
Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
10
May
Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.
Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness.
09
May
Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.
08
May
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
07
May
Justice is what is established; and thus all our established laws will necessarily be regarded as just without examination, since they are established.