That in the soul which is called the mind is, before it thinks, not actually any real thing.
Knowing what is right does not make a sagacious man.
Everything that depends on the action of nature is by nature as good as it can be.
Fine friendship requires duration rather than fitful intensity.
Those who are not angry at the things they should be angry at are thought to be fools, and so are those who are not angry in the right way, at the right time, or with the right persons.
If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.