We Are Born Poets. We Become Orators.

In Nothing Do Men More Nearly Approach The Gods Than In Giving Health To Men.

So Near Is Falsehood To Truth That A Wise Man Would Do Well Not To Trust Himself On The Narrow Edge.

Brevity Is A Great Charm Of Eloquence.

Glory Follows Virtue As If It Were Its Shadow.

Lay Down This Rule Of Friendship: Neither Ask Nor Consent To Do What Is Wrong. The Plea, 'for Friendship's Sake,' Is A Discreditable One, And Should Not Be Admitted For A Moment. We Should Ask From Friends And Do For Friends Only What Is Good.