Nulla (enim) res tantum ad dicendum proficit, quantum scriptio Nothing so much assists learning as writing down what we wish to remember.

The long time to come when I shall not exist has more effect on me than this short present time, which nevertheless seems endless.

The higher our position the more modestly we should behave.

Life without learning is death.

He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty solemnity of demeanour.

To give counsel, as well as to take it, is a feature of true friendship.

You may never be less alone than when you are alone.