“Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.”

Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.

If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.

Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.

In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.

No speech can stain what is noble by nature.

A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.

Ugly deeds are taught by ugly deeds.

All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.

Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.

Kindness will always attract kindness.

The kind of man who always thinks that he is right, that his opinions, his pronouncements, are the final word, when once exposed shows nothing there. But a wise man has much to learn without a loss of dignity.

The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.

What greater wound is there than a false friend?

All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.

Opportunity has power over all things.

Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.

Failure hurts once. Regret hurt over and over again.

Do not measure yourself by success, failure, or a degree. Measure your life by the dreams you have.

Life is all about going through upward and all in to pursue our dreams. Don’t let any kind of obstacle and failure pin you down or push you against your success in life. 

If you can’t handle today, there is always tomorrow.

We Athenians hold that it is not poverty that is disgraceful but the failure to struggle against it.

Failure builds muscle, determination, and dreams.

Time is meant to be wasted, love fails and death is useless.

Don’t focus too much on your failure, but acknowledge the many experiences you have.