Who cannot open an honest mind No friend will he be of mine.
Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own: [I hate a sage who is not wise for himself]
Moderation, the noblest gift of Heaven.
The divine power moves with difficulty, but at the same time surely.
Had I succeeded well, I had been reckoned amongst the wise; our minds are so disposed to judge from the event.
There is as much confusion in the world of the gods as in ours.