A well-governed appetite is a great part of liberty
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of self-control.
Look at the stars lighting up the sky: no one of them stays in the same place.
Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot.
Nothing is so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness it is to be expecting evil before it comes.
If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.