We Are More Sensible Of What Is

He (cato) Used To Say That In All His Life He Never Repented But Of Three Things. The First Was That He Had Trusted A Woman With A Secret; The Second That He Had Gone By Sea When He Might Have Gone By Land; And The Third, That Had Passed One Day Without Having A Will By Him.

He Is A Fool Who Lets Slip A Bird In The Hand For A Bird In The Bush.

It Is Wise To Be Silent When Occasion Requires, And Better Than To Speak, Though Never So Well.

Real Excellence, Indeed, Is Most Recognized When Most Openly Looked Into.

A Prating Barber Asked Archelaus How He Would Be Trimmed. He Answered, "in Silence."