Fortune provides a man's table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
These differences, they say, are three: shape, arrangement, and position; because they hold that what is differs only in contour, inter-contact, inclination.
Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
More men have become great through practice than by nature.