She abounds with lucious faults.

Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.

Let us never adopt the maxim, Rather lose our friend than our jest.

A man who tries to surpass another may perhaps succeed in equaling inot actually surpassing him, but one who merely follows can never quite come up with him: a follower, necessarily, is always behind.

If you direct your whole thought to work itself, none of the things which invade eyes or ears will reach the mind.

Study depends on the goodwill of the student, a quality that cannot be secured by compulsion.

Though ambition may be a fault in itself, it is often the mother of virtues.