“Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes!”

“Why does the eye see more clearly when asleep than the imagination when awake?”

“Experience does not err; only your judgments err by expecting from her what is not in her power.”

“Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.”

“Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.”

“He who does not oppose evil......commands it to be done.”

“He who does not punish evil, commands it to be done.”