"That mortal is a fool who, prospering, thinks his life has any strong foundation; since our fortune's course of action is the reeling way a madman takes, and no one person is ever happy all the time."

"Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err."

"Positive Thinking Is Practical There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change."

"There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course a quiet conscience."

"Let my heart be wise. It is the gods' best gift."

"Not yet do you feel it. Wait for the future."

"Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment."

"In case of dissension, never dare to judge till you've heard the other side."

"One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives."

"Of all creatures that can feel and think,we women are the worst treated things alive."

"Among mortals second thoughts are wisest."

"No one who lives in error is free."

"Prosperity is full of friends."

"Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account."

"Enjoy yourself drink call the life you live today your own-but only that the rest belongs to chance."

"Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm."

"Sufficiency's enough for men of sense."

"Friends show their love in times of trouble."

"Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect."

"Who can stop grief's avalanche once it starts to roll."

"Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain."

"1 loathe a friend ... who takes his friend's prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief."

"There is something in the pang of change More than the heart can bear, Unhappiness remembering happiness."

"To me, a wicked man who is also eloquent seems the most guilty of them all. He'll cut your throat as bold as brass, because he can dress up murder in handsome words."

"The good and the wise lead quiet lives."

"This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends."

"The fiercest anger of all, the most incurable,Is that which rages in the place of dearest love."

"The coward despairs."

"Man's most valuable trait Is a judicious sense of what not to believe."

"I'd three times sooner go to war than suffer childbirth once."

"It's human, we all put self interest first."

"Silence is true wisdom's best reply."

"Your very silence shows you agree."

"There is as much confusion in the world of the gods as in ours."

"There is the sky, which is all men's together."

"No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will."

"It is a good thing to be rich it is a good thing to be strong but it is a better thing to be beloved of many friends."

"I would prefer as a friend a good man who is ignorant than one more clever who is evil too."

"In misfortune, which friend remains a friend?"

"No one is happy all his life long."

"Cleverness is not wisdom."

"There is just one life for each of us: our own."

"The same man cannot be skilled in everything each has his special excellence."

"Danger gleams like sunshine to a brave man's eyes."

"All is change all yields its place and goes."

"When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor."

"Noble fathers have noble children."