Fortune favours the audacious.
War is sweet to those who have not experienced it.
The opinion formulated by the Church has more value in my eyes than human reasons, whatever they may be.
Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.
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.
You must acquire the best knowledge first, and without delay; it is the height of madness to learn what you will later have to unlearn.