True, as unwisdom is the worst of ills
Wisdom is a dreadful thing when it brings no knowledge to its possessor.
Enemies gifts are no gifts and do no good.
Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn.
I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State; and as for the man who sets private friendship above the public welfare - I have no use for him either.
Oh child, may you be happier than your father, but in all other respects alike. And then you would not be bad.