Anyone taken as an individual is tolerably sensible and reasonable - as a member of a crowd, he at once becomes a blockhead.
It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.
Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators.
Honor women! they entwine and weave heavenly roses in our earthly life.
It would be necessary that they should be already sages to love wisdom...
A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.