The Real Scholar Learns How

Who Can Think Wise Or Stupid Things At All That Were Not Thought Already In The Past.

It Is Unpleasant To Miss Even The Most Trifling Thing To Which We Have Been Accustomed.

[w]hat Counts Is That One Perceives Excellence And Dares To Give It Expression, Which Sounds Little But Is In Fact A Great Deal.

Every Decided Colour Does A Certain Violence To The Eye, And Forces The Organ To Opposition.

Man Knows Himself Only Insofar As He Knows The World, Becoming Aware Of It If Only Within Himself, And Of Himself Self Only Within It. Each New Subject, Well Observed, Opens Up Within Us A New Organ Of Thought.