What thou seest, speak of with caution.
Wealth I desire to have; but wrongfully to get it, I do not wish.
Rule, after you have first learned to submit to rule.
If all men were to bring their miseries together in one place, most would be glad to take each his own home again rather than take a portion out of the common stock.
Society is well governed when its people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law.
Many evil men are rich, and good men poor, but we shall not exchange with them our excellence for riches.