"There is no fortune so strong that..." - Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Who doesn't know that the first law of history is not to dare to say anything false, and the second is not to refrain from saying anything true?”

“Not only is there an art in knowing a thing, but also a certain art in teaching it.”

“He who has a garden and a library wants for nothing.”

“If we lose our Money, it gives us some Concern. If we are cheated or robb'd of it, we are angry: But Money lost may be found; what we are robb'd of may be restored: The Treasure of Time once lost, can never be recovered; yet we squander it as tho' 'twere nothing worth, or we had no Use for it.”

“I can get no remedy against this consumption of the purse: borrowing only lingers and lingers it out, but the disease is incurable.”

“I don't have change I'd have to give you nine more books”

“A seashell should be the crest of England, not only because it represents a power built on the waves, but also the hard finish ofthe men. The Englishman is finished like a cowry or a murex.”

“My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.”

“The establishment will irritate you - pull your beard, flick your face - to make you fight. Because once they've got you violent, then they know how to handle you. The only thing they don't know how to handle is non-violence and humor.”