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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.

Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.

The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.

The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.

Never lose a holy curiosity.

The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.

If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was.

There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.