Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.

I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.

We think there is color, we think there is sweet, we think there is bitter, but in reality there are atoms and a void.

Poverty in a democracy is as much to be preferred to what is called prosperity under despots, as freedom is to slavery.

Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.

If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.

Tis hard to fight with anger but the prudent man keeps it under control.