Truth is for the minority.
Words are feminine; deeds are masculine.
A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.
Oh life, you should never had begun, but since you did, you should never end
A prudent man will think more important what fate has conceded to him, than what it has denied.
Know what is evil, no matter how worshipped it may be. Let the man of sense not mistake it, even when clothed in brocade, or at times crowned in gold, because it cannot thereby hide its hypocrisy, for slavery does not lose its infamy, however noble the master.