Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it. To see it a person only needs to imagine how it could be worse.
When music and courtesy are better understood and appreciated, there will be no war.
Respect the gods, but have as little to do with them as possible.
Excessive (population) growth may reduce output per worker, repress levels of living for the masses and engender strife
Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree, but it preserves it.
We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.