Remember that with her clothes a woman puts off her modesty.

But this I know: if all mankind were to take their troubles to market with the idea of exchanging them, anyone seeing what his neighbor's troubles were like would be glad to go home with his own.

Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back.

History is marked by alternating movements across the imaginary line that separates East from West in Eurasia.

I never yet feared those men who set a place apart in the middle of their cities where they gather to cheat one another and swear oaths which they break.

A man calumniated is doubly injured -- first by him who utters the calumny, and then by him who believes it.

To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing.