Erasmus

Before you sleep, read something that is exquisite, and worth remembering.

Erasmus

Do not be guilty of possessing a library of learned books while lacking learning yourself.

Erasmus

Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders.

Erasmus

Fortune favors the audacious.

Erasmus

He who allows oppression shares the crime.

Erasmus

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.

Erasmus

Of two evils choose the least.

Erasmus

Read first the best books. The important thing for you is not how much you know, but the quality of what you know.

Erasmus

The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth.

Erasmus

The wedlocks of minds will be greater than that of bodies.

Erasmus