There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.

To need nothing is divine, and the less a man needs the nearer does he approach to divinity.

You never know a line is crooked unless you have a straight one to put next to it.

Four things belong to a judge: to hear courteously, to answer wisely, to consider soberly, and to decide impartially.

Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.

There's no good answer to a question you didn't hear

The body cannot be cured without regard for the soul.

Marry or marry not, in any either case you'll regret it

There is no learning without remembering.

Be the kind of person that you want people to think you are.

Understanding a question is half an answer.

One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him.

The more I learn, the less I realize I know.

An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.

The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary. There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.

Nothing is so well learned as that which is discovered.

Do not grieve over someone who changes all of the sudden. It might be that he has given up acting and returned to his true self.

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

When a woman is allowed to become a man's equal, she becomes his superior.