To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.

Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

Lucius Cassius ille quem populus Romanus verissimum et sapientissimum iudicem putabat identidem in causis quaerere solebat 'cui bono' fuisset. The famous Lucius Cassius, whom the Roman people used to regard as a very honest and wise judge, was in the habit of asking, time and again, 'To whose benefit?

Let the punishment be proportionate to the offense.

What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might.

Kindness is produced by kindness.

If the truth were self-evident, eloquence would be unnecessary.