Wisdom pearls
- Where the spirit doesn’t work with the hand, there’s no art.
- While human ingenuity may devise various inventions to the same ends, it’ll never devise anything more beautiful, nor more simple, nor more to the purpose than Nature does, because in her inventions nothing is lacking and nothing is superfluous.
- Time stays long enough for those who use it.
- God sells us all things at the price of labor.
- He who truly knows has no occasion to shout.
- He is a poor pupil who doesn’t go beyond his master.