A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies.
Democritus says, "But we know nothing really; for truth lies deep down".
By worrying as little as possible about fame.
No man is hurt but by himself.
I have nothing to ask but that you would remove to the other side, that you may not, by intercepting the sunshine, take from me what you cannot give.
Solon used to say that speech was the image of actions; . . . that laws were like cobwebs, - for that if any trifling or powerless thing fell into them, they held it fast; while if it were something weightier, it broke through them and was off.