We know the good, we apprehend it clearly; but we can't bring it to achievement.
Slight not what's near through aiming at what's far.
For with slight efforts how should we obtain great results? It is foolish even to desire it.
The bold are helpless without cleverness.
This is true liberty, when free-born men, having to advise the public, may speak free.
Some wisdom you must learn from one who's wise