Never make a companion equal to a brother.

It is not possible either to trick or escape the mind of Zeus.

Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you; she is after your barn.

Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor.

Love, who is most beautiful among the immortal gods, the melter of limbs, overwhelms in their hearts the intelligence and wise counsel of all gods and all men.

The artist envies what the arties gains, The bard the rival bard's successful strains.

It will not always be summer: build barns.

Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth.

Bacteria: The only culture some people have.

If you add a little to a little and do this often, soon the little will become great.

He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.

It takes a human being to not do wrong in return.

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The influence of early books is profound. So much of the future lies on the shelves. Early reading has more influence than any religious teaching.

Stronger by weakness, wiser men become.

Donald Trump's a bigot without a shadow of a doubt.

Philosophy easily triumphs over past and future ills; but present ills triumph over philosophy.

Life is beautiful. Really, it is. Full of beauty and illusions. Life is great. Without it, you'd be dead.

Love is the only medicine that can heal the wounds of the world.

A thunderous boo is one thousand times stronger, nobler, and more powerful than a standing ovation. Admiration corrupts.

Unfortunately justice is the train that's nearly always late.