| Quotes |
Topic |
| Accomplishments | We know the good, we apprehend it clearly, but we can't bring it to achievement. |
| Action | Zeus hates busybodies and those who do too much. |
| Advice | The best prophet is common sense, our native wit. |
| Advice | Often a noble face hides filthy ways. |
| Advice | Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing. |
| Appearance | Know first who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly. |
| Caution | Among mortals second thoughts are wisest. |
| Cities | The first requisite to happiness is that a man be born in a famous city. |
| Cleverness | Cleverness is not wisdom. |
| Consistency | Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand. |
| Courage | A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger. |
| Courage | This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends. |
| Cowards | Cowards do not count in battle; they are there, but not in it. |
| Existence | Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks. |
| Fortune | Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment. |
| Friendship | Life has no blessing like a prudent friend. |
| Friendship | It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being. |
| Generosity | To generous souls every task is noble. |
| Gifts | It is said that gifts persuade even the gods. |
| God | Try thyself first, and after call in God. For to the worker God himself lends aid. |
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