“It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.”

It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

Each say following another, either hastening or putting off our death–what pleasure does it bring? I count that man worthless whois cheered by empty hopes. No, a noble man must either live or die well.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.

Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.

If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.

Love, you mock us for your sport.

Kindness begets kindness evermore.

Kindness gives birth to kindness.

The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.

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.

Hope doesn’t come from words. Hope only comes from actions.

All we have to do is to wake up and change.

To know what people really think, pay attention to what they do, rather than what they say.

All that is necessary to right action is right judgment, and to the best action the most correct judgment.

When you start defending someone by justifying their actions; you’re too attached.

We feel that our actions are voluntary when they follow a decision and involuntary when they happen without decision.

She will be the one who doesn’t give a damn about what you say, and only what you do.

Intention gives action its flavour.