War is sweet to those who haven't tasted it. Dulce bellum inexpertis.

It is a greater advantage to be honestly educated than honorably born.

Heaven grant that the burden you carry may have as easy an exit as it had an entrance. Prayer To A Pregnant Woman

Don't give your advice before you are called upon.

...it is a sneaking piece of cowardice for authors to put feigned names to their works, as if, like bastards of their brain, they were afraid to own them.

Human affairs are so obscure and various that nothing can be clearly known. This was the sound conclusion of the Academic sceptics, who were the least surly of philosophers.

Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin.