Quotes from Phaedrus

A learned man has always riches in himself.

Success tempts many to their ruin.

The intelligence of few perceives what has been carefully hidden in the recesses of the mind.

Once lost, Jupiter himself cannot bring back opportunity.

An alliance with a powerful person is never safe.

Things are not always what they seem.

Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you.

Success tempts many to their ruin.

To add insult to injury.

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

Come of it what may, as Sinon said.

It has been related that dogs drink at the river Nile running along, that they may not be seized by the crocodiles.

Aggression unchallenged is aggression unleashed.

Gentleness is the antidote for cruelty.

Men in however high a station ought to fear the humble.

The humble suffer when the mighty disagree.

The mind ought sometimes to be diverted, that it may return the better to thinking.

There is danger in both belief and unbelief.

The only problem with seeing too much is that it makes you insane.

Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many. The intelligence of a few perceives what has been carefully hidden.

Things are not always what they seem; outward form deceives many; rare is the mind that discerns what is carefully concealed within.

If a man in love commits some misdeed ... he will suffer much more at being observed in it by his love than by his father.

The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking.

That only is a disgrace to a man which he has deserved to suffer.