For men in a state of freedom had thatch for their shelter, while slavery dwells beneath marble and gold.
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
Virtue depends partly upon training and partly upon practice; you must learn first, and then strengthen your learning by actions.
Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember.
Trifling trouble find utterance; deeply felt pangs are silent.