Every man should bear his own grievances rather than detract from the comforts of another.

Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.

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

Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.

An intemperate, disorderly youth will bring to old age, a feeble and worn-out body.

Rashness attends youth, as prudence does old age.

Persistence in a single view has never been regarded as a merit in political leaders.