I think with you, that nothing is of more importance for the public weal, than to form and train up youth in wisdom and virtue. Wise and good men are in my opinion, the strength of the state; more so than riches or arms.
Anger and folly walk cheeck by jowl.
A new truth is a truth, an old error is an error.
Covetousness is ever attended with solicitude and anxiety.
Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.
Taxes on consumption, like those on capital or income, to be just, must be uniform.