To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
To be famous when you are young is the fortune of the gods.
The sympathy of sorrow is stronger than the sympathy of prosperity.
Proverbs were anterior to boots, and formed the wisdom of the vulgar, and in the earliest ages were the unwritten laws of morality.
Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.
A majority is always better than the best repartee.