These Macedonians are a rude and clownish people; they call a spade a spade.
Custom is almost a second nature.
Nothing made the horse so fat as the king's eye.
When another is asked a question, take special care not to interrupt to answer it yourself.
Themistocles replied that a man's discourse was like to a rich Persian carpet, the beautiful figures and patterns of which can only be shown by spreading and extending it out; when it is contracted and folded up, they are obscured and lost.
Philosophy is the art of living.