Time is the image of eternity.

Socrates said, "Those who want fewest things are nearest to the gods.

The Stoics also teach that God is unity, and that he is called Mind and Fate and Jupiter, and by many other names besides.

There is a written and an unwritten law. The one by which we regulate our constitutions in our cities is the written law; that which arises from customs is the unwritten law.

Aristippus being asked what were the most necessary things for well-born boys to learn, said, "Those things which they will put in practice when they become men.

As some say, Solon was the author of the apophthegm, "Nothing in excess.

Arcesilaus had a peculiar habit while conversing of using the expression, "My opinion is," and "So and so will not agree to this.