A multitude of words is no proof of a prudent mind.
Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still.
There are three attributes for which I am grateful to Fortune: that I was born, first, human and not animal; second, man and not woman; and third, Greek and not barbarian.
What man is happy? He who has a healthy body, a resourceful mind, and a docile nature.
All things are from water and all things are resolved into water.
Take Time by the forelock.