“Wealth begins . . . in giving on all sides by tools and auxiliaries the greatest possible extension to our powers; as if it added feet and hands and eyes and blood. . . .” IfsGivingHandsEyeSidesWealthBloodFeetToolsExtensions Author:Marsilio Ficino
“There is a moment in the history of every nation, when . . . the perceptive powers reach their ripeness and have not yet become microscopic: so that man, at that instant . . . with his feet still planted on the immense forces of night, converses by his eyes and brain with solar and stellar creation.” MenStillsMomentsEyeNightForceNationsBrainFeetCreationHistoricalInstantHis EyesImmenseConversesStellarRipeness Author:Marsilio Ficino
“Law it is . . . which hears without ears, sees without eyes, moves without feet and seizes without hands.” HandsEyeMovingLawFeetEars Author:Marsilio Ficino