I see the cure is not worth the pain.

Mothers ought to bring up and nurse their own children; for they bring them up with greater affection and with greater anxiety, as loving them from the heart, and so to speak, every inch of them.

When the candles are out all women are fair.

Let us carefully observe those good qualities wherein our enemies excel us; and endeavor to excel them, by avoiding what is faulty, and imitating what is excellent in them.

There is no debt with so much prejudice put off as that of justice.

Solon being asked, namely, what city was best to live in. That city, he replied, in which those who are not wronged, no less than those who are wronged, exert themselves to punish the wrongdoers.

When malice is joined to envy, there is given forth poisonous and feculent matter, as ink from the cuttle-fish.