The misuse of language induces evil in the soul.

It is better to suffer an injustice than to commit one

It is possible that a man could live twice as long if he didn't spend the first half of his life acquiring habits that shortens the other half

Wisest is he who knows he knows not.

Are not all things which have opposites generated out of their opposites?

The nearest way to glory a shortcut, as it were is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.

...in the acquisition of this blessing human nature can find no better helper than Love. I declare that it is the duty of every man to honour Love, and I honour and practice the mysteries of Love in an especial degree myself, and recommend the same to others, and I praise the power and valour of Love to the best of my ability both now and always.