On the tongue of such an one they shed a honeyed dew, and from his lips drop gentle words.
We know how to speak many falsehoods which resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things.
He is the best of all who thinks for himself in all things. He, too, is good who takes advice from a wiser (person). But he who neither thinks for himself, nor lays to heart another's wisdom, this is a useless man.’''