The Crowns Of Kings Do Not Prevent

Being Summoned By The Athenians Out Of Sicily To Plead For His Life, Alcibiades Absconded, Saying That That Criminal Was A Fool Who Studied A Defence When He Might Fly For It.

Lying Is A Most Disgraceful Vice; It First Despises God, And Then Fears Men.

A Friend Should Be Like Money, Tried Before Being Required, Not Found Faulty In Our Need.

As Soft Wax Is Apt To Take The Stamp Of The Seal, So Are The Minds Of Young Children To Receive The Instruction Imprinted On Them.

Once When Phocion Had Delivered An Opinion Which Pleased The People, He Turned To His Friend And Said, "have I Not Unawares Spoken Some Mischievous Thing Or Other?"