Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.
Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.
Philosophy is the true mother of science.
Any man can make a mistake; only a fool keeps making the same one.
It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.
Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.