Dedicate one's life to truth.
Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
The greatest reverence is due to a child! If you are contemplating a disgraceful act, despise not your child's tender years.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
No other protection is wanting, provided you are under the guidance of prudence.
The thirst after fame is greater than that after virtue; for who embraces virtue if you take away its rewards?