Phocion Compared The Speeches Of Leosthenes To

No Beast Is More Savage Than Man When Possessed With Power Answerable To His Rage.

It Is Part Of A Good Man To Do Great And Noble Deeds, Though He Risk Everything.

Nature Without Learning Is Like A Blind Man; Learning Without Nature, Like A Maimed One; Practice Without Both, Incomplete. As In Agriculture A Good Soil Is First Sought For, Then A Skilful Husbandman, And Then Good Seed; In The Same Way Nature Corresponds To The Soil, The Teacher To The Husbandman, Precepts And Instruction To The Seed.

A Prating Barber Asked Archelaus How He Would Be Trimmed. He Answered, "in Silence."

It Is No Flattery To Give A Friend A Due Character; For Commendation Is As Much The Duty Of A Friend As Reprehension.