The great man is not convulsible or tormentable; events pass over him without much impression.
In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.
And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship.
The maxim of courts is that manner is power.
When all shoot at one mark, the gods join in the combat.
A scholar is a candle which the love and desire of all men will light.