How astonishingly does the chance of leaving the world improve a sense of its natural beauties upon us. Like poor Falstaff although I do not babble I think of green fields; I muse with the greatest affection on every flower I have know from my infancy their shapes and colours are as new to me as if I had just created them with superhuman fancy.
One who restrains the senses and organs of action but whose mind dwells on sense objects certainly deludes himself and is called a pretender.
Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.
I recommend you to take care of the minutes for the hours will take care of themselves.
Words are like leaves; and where they most abound Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.
A man that has a taste of music painting or architecture is like one that has another sense when compared with such as have no relish of those arts.
There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
How astonishingly does the chance of leaving the world improve a sense of its natural beauties upon us. Like poor Falstaff although I do not babble I think of green fields; I muse with the greatest affection on every flower I have know from my infancy their shapes and colours are as new to me as if I had just created them with superhuman fancy.
Take care of the luxuries and the necessities will take care of themselves.
Sensible men show their sense by saying much in few words. If noble actions are the substance of life good sayings are its ornament and guide.
Take care of the minutes and the hours and years will take care of themselves.