He who spares the wicked injures the good.

Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.

Dangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance.

Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favor’s you have received.

Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.

As was his language so was his life.

An unpopular rule is never long maintained.

All art is an imitation of nature.

Life without the courage for death is slavery.

The greatest remedy for anger is delay.