No Science Ever Defends Its First Principles.

If Things Do Not Turn Out As We Wish, We Should Wish For Them As They Turn Out.

Equality Is Of Two Kinds, Numerical And Proportional; By The First I Mean Sameness Of Equality In Number Or Size; By The Second, Equality Of Ratios.

Earthworms Are The Intenstines Of The Soil.

We Deliberate Not About Ends, But About Means.

Music Directly Imitates The Passions Or States Of The Soul...when One Listens To Music That Imitates A Certain Passion, He Becomes Imbued Withthe Same Passion; And If Over A Long Time He Habitually Listens To Music That Rouses Ignoble Passions, His Whole Character Will Be Shaped To An Ignoble Form.