164
No one is the master of any truly productive energy; and all men must let it work on by itself.
165
A man never understands how anthropomorphic he is.
166
A difference which offers nothing to the understanding is no difference at all.
167
A man cannot live for every one; least of all for those with whom he would not care to live.
168
If a man sets out to study all the laws, he will have no time left to transgress them.
169
Things that are mysterious are not yet miracles.
170
‘Converts are not in my good books.’
171
A frivolous impulsive encouragement of problematical talents was a mistake of my early years; and I have never been able to abandon it altogether.
172
I should like to be honest with you, without our falling out; but it will not do. You act wrongly, and fall between two stools; you win no adherents and lose your friends. What is to be the end of it?