The tools which would teach men their own use would be beyond price.
To be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.
We must infer that all things are produced more plentifully and easily and of a better quality when one man does one thing which is natural to him and does it at the right time, and leaves other things.
Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.
The beginning is the most important part...for that is the time character is being formed.
An old man is twice a child, and so is a drunken man.