It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.

No man was ever wise by chance.

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

Anger is like a ruin, which, in falling upon its victim, breaks itself to pieces.

Everything may happen.

Virtue depends partly upon training and partly upon practice; you must learn first, and then strengthen your learning by action. If this be true, not only do the doctrines of wisdom help us but the precepts also, which check and banish our emotions by a sort of official decree.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution