Before old age I took care to live well; in old age I take care to die well; but to die well is to die willingly.
Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives praise.
I was shipwrecked before I got aboard.
Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.
Why does no one confess his sins? Because he is yet in them. It is for a man who has awoke from sleep to tell his dreams.