The covetous person is full of fear; and he or she who lives in fear will ever be a slave.
It is sweet and honorable to die for your country.
How great, my friends, is the virtue of living upon a little!
Be this thy brazen bulwark, to keep a clear conscience, and never turn pale with guilt.
Mistakes are their own instructors
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.