The wisest have the most authority.
Tyranny naturally arises out of democracy.
No town can live peacefully whatever its laws when its citizens do nothing but feast and drink and tire themselves out in the cares of love
Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
Education and admonition commence in the first years of childhood, and last to the very end of life.
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.