Instead of using medicine, better fast today.

A warrior carries his shield for the sake of the entire line.

Children ought to be led to honorable practices by means of encouragement and reasoning, and most certainly not by blows and ill treatment.

The measure of a man's life is the well spending of it, and not the length.

These Macedonians are a rude and clownish people; they call a spade a spade.

It is a high distinction for a homely woman to be loved for her character rather than for beauty.

The Epicureans, according to whom animals had no creation, doe suppose that by mutation of one into another, they were first made; for they are the substantial part of the world; like as Anaxagoras and Euripides affirme in these tearmes: nothing dieth, but in changing as they doe one for another they show sundry formes.