He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
The ideal state is that in which an injury done to the least of its citizens is an injury done to all.
Learn to obey before you command.
Laws are like spider's webs: If some poor weak creature comes up against them, it is caught; but a big one can break through and get away.
Chide a friend in private and praise him in public.
In all things let reason be your guide.