Magnanimity consists in enduring tactlessness with mildness.
Life unexamined, is not worth living.
I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
Men find happiness neither by means of the body nor through possessions, but through uprightness and wisdom.
The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
One great difference between a wise man and a fool is, the former only wishes for what he may possibly obtain; the latter desires impossibilities.