A whole is that which has a beginning, a middle and an end.

You are what you do repeatedly.

We laugh at that which we cannot bear to face.

That in the soul which is called mind (by mind I mean that whereby the soul thinks and judges) is, before it thinks, not actually any real thing. For this reason it cannot reasonably be regarded as blended with the body

Indeed, we may go further and assert that anyone who does not delight in fine actions is not even a good man.

For any two portions of fire, small or great, will exhibit the same ratio of solid to void; but the upward movement of the greater is quicker than that of the less, just as the downward movement of a mass of gold or lead, or of any other body endowed with weight, is quicker in proportion to its size.

The avarice of mankind is insatiable.