The heart of the person before you is a mirror. See there your own form.
Living or dead, to a good man there can come no evil.
No man undertakes a trade he has not learned, even the meanest; yet everyone thinks himself sufficiently qualified for the hardest of all trades, that of government.
The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
It is best and easiest not to discredit others but to prepare oneself to be as good as possible.
Whenever a number of individuals have a common name, we assume them to have also a corresponding idea or form.