The Truly Proud Man Knows

The Essence Of Poetry Is Will And Passion.

Modesty Is The Lowest Of The Virtues, And Is A Real Confession Of The Deficiency It Indicates. He Who Undervalues Himself Is Justly Undervalued By Others.

We Do Not Attend To The Advice Of The Sage And Experienced Because We Think They Are Old, Forgetting That They Once Were Young And Placed In The Same Situations As Ourselves.

It Is The Vice Of Scholars To Suppose That There Is No Knowledge In The World But That Of Books.

As Is Our Confidence, So Is Our Capacity.