Fathers And Sons Are Much More Considerate

Against The Censurers Of Brevity. - Something Said Briefly Can Be The Fruit Of Much Long Thought: But The Reader Who Is A Novice In This Field, And Has As Yet Reflected On It Not At All, Sees In Everything Said Briefly Something Embryonic, Not Without Censuring The Author For Having Served Him Up Such Immature And Unripened Fare.

It Seems To Me That To Take A Book Of Mine Into His Hands Is One Of The Rarest Distinctions That Anyone Can Confer Upon Himself. I Even Assume That He Removes His Shoes When He Does So-not To Speak Of Boots.

Love Matches, So Called, Have Illusion For Their Father And Need For Their Mother.

I Want To Know Whether You Are A Person Devoted To Creating Or To Exchanging In Some Respect Or Other: As A Creator You Belong Tothe Free, As An Exchanger You Are Their Slave And Instrument.

Some Mothers Need Happy Children; Others Need Unhappy Ones-otherwise They Cannot Prove Their Maternal Virtues.