For what the horse does under compulsion as Simon also observes is done without understanding and there is no beauty in it either any more than if one should whip and spur a dancer.
All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.
Evil gains work their punishment.
Silence is an ornament for women.
If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom you would not please him more...
Two obsessions are the hallmarks of Nature's artistic style.
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not...
Praise the green earth. Chance has appointed her...