Seek to learn constantly while you live; do not wait in the faith that old age by itself will bring wisdom.
Call no man happy until he is dead.
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.
Justice, even if slow, is sure.
Honors achieved far exceed those that are created.
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.