Peace is so beneficial that the word itself is pleasant to hear.

Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.

I prefer the wisdom of the uneducated to the folly of the loquacious.

There is no being of any race who, if he finds the proper guide, cannot attain to virtue.

If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter.

There is no one who can give you wiser advice than you can give yourself: you will never make a slip, if you listen to your own heart.

There is no castle so strong that it cannot be overthrown by money.