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I do not trust my eyes to tell me what a man is: I have a better and more trustworthy light by which I can distinguish what is true from what is false: let the mind find out what is good for the mind.

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De Vita Beata (On the Happy Life): cap. 2, line 2 Alternate translation: I do not distinguish by the eye, but by the mind, which is the proper judge of the man. (translator unknown).

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