Fortune provides a man's table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
Men find happiness neither by means of the body nor through possessions, but through uprightness and wisdom.
The first principles of the universe are atoms and empty space; everything else is merely thought to exist.
The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.