We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.
No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.
Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.
Art is man's refuge from adversity.
How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.