It becomes not a law-maker to be a law-breaker.
Be slow in considering, but resolute in action.
What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone.
Some, by admiring other men's virtues, become enemies to their own vices.
Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions.
Monarch, thou wishest to cover thyself with glory; be the first to submit to the laws of thy empire.