I have wasted my hours.
The organ of perception acts more readily than judgment.
Constancy does not begin, but is that which perseveres.
Who sows virtue reaps honor.
Patience serves us against insults precisely as clothes do against the cold. For if you multiply your garments as the cold increases, that cold cannot hurt you; in the same way increase your patience under great offenses, and they cannot hurt your feelings.
The painter will produce pictures of little merit if he takes the works of others as his standard.