Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.

Armed forces abroad are of little value unless there is prudent counsel at home

There is nothing which wings its flight so swiftly as calumny, nothing is uttered with more ease; nothing is listened to with more readiness, nothing disbursed more widely.

Kindness is produced by kindness.

The proof of a well-trained mind is that it rejoices in which is good and grieves at the opposite.

Let us drink for the replenishment of our strength, not for our sorrow

Learning maketh young men temperate, is the comfort of old age, standing for wealth with poverty, and serving as an ornament to riches.