Many think that when they have confessed a fault there is no need of correcting it.

Blessed is trust, for it blesses both those who have it to give and those who receive it.

That bad manners are so prevalent in the world is the fault of good manners.

Have patience with the quarrelsomeness of the stupid. It is not easy to comprehend that one does not comprehend.

Those who know nothing must believe everything.

The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the former fears lest he be despised, the latter lest he be plundered.

Conquer but never triumph.