The shimmering night does not stay for mortals, not misfortunes, nor wealth, but in a moment it is gone, and to the turn of another comes joy and loss.

To those who err in judgment, not in will, anger is gentle.

Foolishness is indeed the sister of wickedness.

There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.

What greater ornament to a son than a father's glory, or to a father than a son's honorable conduct?

If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.

It's terrible when the one who does the judging judges things all wrong.