Different men seek ... happiness in different ways and by different means.
God has many names though He is only one Being.
Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal and equals that they may be superior.
You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader.
Revolutions are not about trifles but spring from trifles.
All men by nature desire to know.
All men seek one goal: success or happiness.
A true friend is one soul in two bodies.
Art not only imitates nature but also completes its deficiencies.
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.
The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit.
Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
Friendship is essentially a partnership.
Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.