One must be a little foolish if one does not want to be even more stupid.
Who so hath his mind on taking, hath it no more on what he taketh.
The virtue of the soul does not consist in flying high, but in walking orderly.
The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death.
A learned man is not learned in all things; but a sufficient man is sufficient throughout, even to ignorance itself.
If falsehood, like truth, had but one face, we would be more on equal terms. For we would consider the contrary of what the liar said to be certain. But the opposite of truth has a hundred thousand faces and an infinite field.