A period may be defined as a portion of speech that has in itself a beginning and an end, being at the same time not too big to be taken in at a glance

The soul is characterized by these capacities; self-nutrition, sensation, thinking, and movement.

There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.

Here and elsewhere we shall not obtain the best insight into things until we actually see them growing from the beginning.

Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.

Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.

When couples have children in excess, let abortion be procured before sense and life have begun; what may or may not be lawfully done in these cases depends on the question of life and sensation.