Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.

Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down.

Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.

A young man respects and looks up to his teachers.

Nature ever provides for her own exigencies.

The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man. It is more powerful than external circumstances.

Necessity is stronger than duty.