Time as he grows old teaches many lessons. - Aeschylus Time is the wisest counselor of all.

As for poverty, no one need be ashamed to admit it, the real shame is in not taking practical measures to escape from it.

In private matters everyone is equal before the law. In public matters, when it is a question of putting power and responsibility into the hands of one man rather than another, what counts is not rank or money, but the ability to do the job well.

Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.

For a man's counsel cannot have equal weight or worth, when he alone has no children to risk in the general danger.

The marketplace is democratic.

She is best who is least spoken of among men, whether for good or evil.