Apuleius

"The madman is a dreamer awake."

"One man's theology is another man's belly laugh."

"Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home."

"The reward of justice is the calm of the soul."

"I praise the man who is willing to join in alliance with me, but only with his personal consent."

"Curiosity is the lust of the mind."

"Fortune is painted blind with a muffler afore her eyes."

"In the arena of human life, the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action."

"The greatest wealth is wisdom."

"Time is the fire in which we burn."

"To love is to be vulnerable."

"As the proverb goes, one needs hope to maintain sanity."

"Beauty is the promise of happiness."

"In the day of prosperity friends are plenty; in the day of adversity not one amongst twenty."

"Knowledge is the most powerful tool."

"The soul is not where it lives, but where it loves."

"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another."

"Truth exists; only falsehood has to be invented."

"An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it."

"The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to thinking with greater acuteness."

"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."

"Change is the only constant in life."

"The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook."

"Hope is the pillar that holds up the world."

"Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount."

"Education is the most powerful weapon."

"Fortune favors the brave."

"Music is the universal language of mankind."

"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a person can alter his life by altering his attitudes."

"Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale."