He who allows oppression shares the crime.

I am a citizen of the world, known to all and to all a stranger.

Nature, more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways, has sown a seed of evil in the hearts of mortals, especially in the more thoughtful men, which makes them dissatisfied with their own lot and envious of another s.

What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.

You must acquire the best knowledge first, and without delay; it is the height of madness to learn what you will later have to unlearn.

It is a greater advantage to be honestly educated than honorably born.

It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide.