The things which belong to others please us more, and that which is ours, is more pleasing to others
Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.
There are men steady and wise whose body, words and mind are self-controlled. They are the men of supreme self-control.
The wretched reflect either too much or too little.
Opportunity is lost by deliberation.
Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.