Nobody becomes guilty by fate.
Haste trips up its own heels, fetters and stops itself.
Philosophy is good advice, and no one gives good advice at the top of his lungs.
Freedom is not being a slave to any circumstance, to any constraint, to any chance; it means compelling Fortune to enter the lists on equal terms.
You must know for which harbor you are headed, if you are to catch the right wind to take you there.
If wisdom were offered me with the proviso that I should keep it shut up and refrain from declaring it, I should refuse. There's no delight in owning anything unshared.