Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.
We will be better men, braver and less idle, if we believe that one must search for the things one does not know, rather than if we believe that it is not possible to find out what we do not know and that we must not look for it.
Books are immortal sons deifying their sires.
When a man drinks wine at dinner, he begins to be better pleased with himself.
A certain portion of mankind do not believe at all in the existence of the gods.
You must base the Wisdom on Love.