Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.
Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.
A man who deals in fairness with his own, he can make manifest justice in the state.
A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
I was born to join in love, not hate - that is my nature.
For the dead there are no more toils.