Anger turns the mind out of doors and bolts the entrance.
It is the admirer of himself, and not the admirer of virtue, that thinks himself superior to others.
Time which diminishes all things increases understanding for the aging.
Courage and wisdom are, indeed, rarities amongst men, but of all that is good, a just man it would seem is the most scarce.
Where the lion's skin will not reach, you must patch it out with the fox's.
It is easy to utter what has been kept silent, but impossible to recall what has been uttered.