Small opportunities often presage great enterprises.
Whatever shall be to the advantage of all, may that prevail!
We need money, for sure, Athenians, and without money nothing can be done that ought to be done.
No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods.
The end of wisdom is consultation and deliberation.
The man who is in the highest state of prosperity, and who thinks his fortune is most secure, knows not if it will remain unchanged till the evening.