The best seasoning for food is hunger; for drink, thirst.
There is no learning without remembering.
Laws are not made for the good.
The hardest task needs the lightest hand or else its completion will not lead to freedom but to a tyranny much worse than the one it replaces.
It is never right to do wrong or to requite wrong with wrong, or when we suffer evil to defend ourselves by doing evil in return.
One thing I know, that I know nothing. This is the source of my wisdom.