Loving humility is marvelously strong, the strongest of all things, and there is nothing like it.

“...there is no explaining anything by reasoning and so it is useless to reason.”

“For no reason, but the sunrise, the bay of Naples, the sea—you look at them and…”

“Remember particularly that you cannot be a judge of anyone. For no one can judg…”

“No, not 'Very well, Your Excellency', but simply 'Your Excellency'! I told you …”