We do not know what is really good or bad fortune |
We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced. |
We pity in others only those evils which we have ourselves experienced |
We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them. |
What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness? |
When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime |
When something an affliction happens to you, you either let it defeat you, or you defeat it. |
Whoever blushes confesses guilt, true innocence never feels shame. |
Whoever blushes is already guilty; true innocence is ashamed of nothing. |
With children use force with men reason; such is the natural order of things. The wise man requires no law. |
You are worried about seeing him spend his early years in doing nothing. What! Is it nothing to be happy? Nothing to skip, play, and run around all day long? Never in his life will he be so busy again. |
You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one. |