Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.