Education is the best provision for old age.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Hope is the dream of a waking man.

Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.

Wit is educated insolence.

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.

It's best to rise from life like a banquet, neither thirsty or drunken.

Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.

Cruel is the strife of brothers.

The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.

It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.

It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.

In all things of nature, there is something of the marvelous.

The law is reason, free from passion.

Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.