Love wants to be confirmed with concrete symbols, but recklessness loves instability.

The noble woman is half a man, even a complete one. Only their imperfections make them women.

There shall be no slave in your home, male or female: Least of all the mother of your son.

Our age believed herself pregnant with auspicious progeny, but when her hour came, it turned out to be dropsy.

Although your knowledge is weak and small, you need not be silent: since you cannot be judges be at least witnesses.

Swear words and profanities are mere abbreviations of speech, similar to the abbreviations in writing.

Human life, old and young, takes place between hope and remembrance. The young man sees all the gates to his desires open, and the old man remembers--his hopes.