The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
education graduation
A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.
citylifecities
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
age youth
Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because youth is sweet and they are growing.
people youth
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
age courage quality
Change in all things is sweet.
change
It is easy to fly into a passion anybody can do that but to be angry with the right person and at the right time and with the right object and in the right way that is not easy, and it is not everyone who can do it.
passion
In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.
poverty
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.
democracy men
Philosophy is the science which considers truth.
philosophy
I have gained this by philosophy that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
friendship work
Whatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, desires, and animates, is something celestial, divine, and, consequently, imperishable.
desires
Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.
jealousy men
Anyone can become angry that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way; this is not easy.
anger
Time crumbles things everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time.
time
What is a friend A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
soul
Man perfected by society is the best of all animals he is the most terrible of all when he lives without law, and without justice.
society
Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit.
humor tso-funny
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.
marriage
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.
nature poetry
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
tso-life tso-love
It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
What lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
