Stubbornness and stupidity are twins.
It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong.
What greater ornament to a son than a father’s glory, or to a father than a son’s honorable conduct?
Oh death, death, why do you never come to me thus summoned always day by day?
A broad-backed ox can be driven straight on his road even by a small goad.
Even from the first it is meek to seek the impossible.
False words do not bring forth fruit.
Trouble brings trouble upon trouble.
But the power of destiny is something awesome; neither wealth, nor Ares, nor a tower, nor dark-hulled ships might escape it.
One thinking it is right to speak all things, whether the word is fit for speech or unutterable.
You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.
When you can prove me wrong, then call me blind.
To never have been born may be the greatest boon of all.
I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely.
There is no happiness where there is no wisdom.
Astronomy? Impossible to understand and madness to investigate.
If you have done terrible things, you must endure terrible things; for thus the sacred light of injustice shines bright.
I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow.
No honest man will argue on every side.