Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions.
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A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanging, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in colour and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
It is honourable to be accused by those who deserve to be accused.
To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail our pride supports us; when we succeed, it betrays us.
Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfilment of animal desires.
Remember that lost time does not return.
To do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in, and scramble through as well as we can.
Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.