The question was put to him, what hope is; and his answer was, "The dream of a waking man."

I do not know whether there are gods, but there ought to be.

Let us not unlearn what we have already learned

As houses well stored with provisions are likely to be full of mice, so the bodies of those that eat much are full of diseases.

The sun, too, shines into cesspools and is not polluted.

I like best the wine drunk at the cost of others.

To become self-educated you should condemn yourself for all those things that you would criticize others.