Grant me prudently to avoid him that flatters me, and to endure patiently him that contradicts me.

Of all things that can happen to us, triumph is the most difficult to endure when we are alone. Deprived of witnesses, it shrinks at once.

He was still too young to know that the heart’s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good, and that thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burden of the past.

Those who are well constituted in the body endure both heat and cold: and so those who are well constituted in the soul endure both anger and grief and excessive joy and the other affects.

What is to give light must endure the burning.

It is through art that we will prevail and we will endure. It lives on after us and defines us as people.

The valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures.

The mind can only imagine anything, or remember what is past, while the body endures.