Learning Is The Property Of Those Who

A High Heart Ought To Bear Calamities And Not Flee Them, Since In Bearing Them Appears The Grandeur Of The Mind And In Fleeing Them The Cowardice Of The Heart.

Why Should The Eyes Be Denied What Delights Them Most?

Nature Without Exercise Is A Seed Shut Up In A Pod, And Art Without Practice Is Nothing.

Learning Is The Property Of Those Who Fear To Do Disagreeable Things.

With A Goose-quill And A Few Sheets Of Paper, I Mock Myself Of The Universe. They Say I Am The Son Of A Courtesan; It May Be So, But I Have The Heart Of A King. I Live Free, I Enjoy Myself, I Can Call Myself Happy.