What can they suffer that do not fear to die?

For he who gives no fuel to fire puts it out, and likewise he who does not in the beginning nurse his wrath and does not puff himself up with anger takes precautions against it and destroys it.

I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.

Barba non facit philosophum

Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.

The most glorious exploits do not always furnish us with the clearest discoveries of virtue or vice in men.

Most people do not understand until old age what Plato tells them when they are young.