He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.
Money is a guarantee that we can have what we want in the future
Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.
No one who desires to become good will become good unless he does good things.
All Earthquakes and Disasters are warnings; there’s too much corruption in the world
Modesty is hardly to be described as a virtue. It is a feeling rather than a disposition. It is a kind of fear of falling into disrepute.