The Highest Cannot Be Spoken; It Can

Hypotheses Are Only The Pieces Of Scaffolding Which Are Erected Round A Building During The Course Of Construction, And Which Are Taken Away As Soon As The Edifice Is Completed.

They Teach In Academies Far Too Many Things, And Far Too Much That Is Useless.

Men Show Their Character In Nothing More Clearly Than What They Think Laughable.

He Who Is Wise Puts Aside All Claims Which May Dissipate His Attention, And Confining Himself To One Branch Excels In That.

Where There Is Much Light, The Shadows Are Deepest. [ger., Wo Viel Licht Is, Ist Starker Schatten.]