Reverence the gods, and help men. Short is life. Book VI

The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones. Julius Caesar

It is not time that changes man nor knowledge; the only thing that can change someone’s mind is love. Eleven Minutes

Pride is an established conviction of one's own paramount worth in some particular respect, while vanity is the desire of rousing such a conviction in others, and it is generally accompanied by the secret hope of ultimately coming to the same conviction oneself. Pride works from within; it is the direct appreciation of oneself. Vanity is the desire to arrive at this appreciation indirectly, from without. Parerga and Paralipomena