“Mingle a dash of folly with your wisdom.”

“Mingle a little folly with your wisdom; a little nonsense now and then is pleasant.”

“wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone”

“It is not the rich man you should properly call happy, but him who knows how to use with wisdom the blessings of the gods, to endure hard poverty, and who fears dishonor worse than death, and is not afraid to die for cherished friends or fatherland.”

“Subdue your passion or it will subdue you.”

“Either stick to tradition or see that your inventions be consistent.”

“Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.Horace”