It is the failing of youth not to be able to restrain its own violence.
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
The soul has this proof of its divinity that divine things delight in it.
Not to feel one's misfortunes is not human, not to bear them in not manly.
Live among men as if God beheld you speak to God as if men were listening.
Live among men as if God beheld you; speak to God as if men were listening.
It is extreme evil to depart from the company of the living before you die.
You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives praise.
It should be our care not so much to live a long life as a satisfactory one.
I do not distinguish by the eye, but by the mind, which is the proper judge.
