In Human Life There Is Constant Change

Music, To Create Harmony, Must Investigate Discord.

Nothing Exists In The Intellect That Has Not First Gone Through The Senses.

There Is No Stronger Test Of A Person's Character Than Power And Authority, Exciting As They Do Every Passion, And Discovering Every Latent Vice.

As Geographers, Sosius, Crowd Into The Edges Of Their Maps Parts Of The World Which They Do Not Know About, Adding Notes In The Margin To The Effect That Beyond This Lies Nothing But Sandy Deserts Full Of Wild Beasts, And Unapproachable Bogs.

It Is A High Distinction For A Homely Woman To Be Loved For Her Character Rather Than For Beauty.