The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.

The Eyes are the organs of temptation, and the Ears are the organs of instruction.

But obviously a state which becomes progressively more and more of a unity will cease to be a state at all. Plurality of numbers is natural in a state; and the farther it moves away from plurality towards unity, the less of a state it becomes and the more a household, and the household in turn an individual.

To be always seeking after the useful does not become free and exalted souls.

Life is only meaningful when we are striving for a goal .

The best way to teach morality is to make it a habit with children.

Yellow-colored objects appear to be gold