Man is by nature a political animal.
The high minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.
Education is the best provision for old age.
Consider pleasures as they depart, not as they come.
Change in all things is sweet.
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.
Liars when they speak the truth are not believed.
Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. Thus, there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people.
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
Philosophy is the science which considers truth.