Whichever you do, you will repent it.

One of the sayings of Diogenes was that most men were within a finger's breadth of being mad; for if a man walked with his middle finger pointing out, folks would think him mad, but not so if it were his forefinger.

Plato was continually saying to Xenocrates, "Sacrifice to the Graces.

Time is the image of eternity.

As some say, Solon was the author of the apophthegm, "Nothing in excess.

Heraclitus says that Pittacus, when he had got Alcæus into his power, released him, saying, "Forgiveness is better than revenge.

Aristippus being asked what were the most necessary things for well-born boys to learn, said, "Those things which they will put in practice when they become men.