What greater wound is there than a false friend?

Not to be born surpasses thought and speech. The second best is to have seen the light and then go back quickly whence we came

Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.

The tyrant is a child of Pride Who drinks from his sickening cup Recklessness and vanity, Until from his high crest headlong He plummets to the dust of hope.

Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.

No one longs to live more than someone growing old.