A Vulgar Mechanick can practice what he has been taught or seen done, but if he is in an error he knows not how to find it out and correct it, and if you put him out of his road he is at a stand. Wher...
The number of those who have nothing to recommend them and of those in whom nothing but good can be found is probably equal
To struggle against darkness is not to blunder ignorantly; intelligence is needed to generate right action. Wisdom guides whether to act or not, and if so how. Sometimes darkness is overwhelming and i...
The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did when they knew nothing.
It is essential that justice be done, it is equally vital that justice not be confused with revenge, for the two are wholly different.
He who exercises wisdom, exercises the knowledge which is about God.