A dwarf is small even if he stands on a mountain; a colossus keeps his height, even if he stands in a well.
Obedience is yielded more readily to one who commands gently.
When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people.
Truths open to everyone, and the claims aren't all staked yet.
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.