Whichever you do, you will repent it.

Once when Bion was at sea in the company of some wicked men, he fell into the hands of pirates; and when the rest said, "We are undone if we are known,"-"But I," said he, "am undone if we are not known.

But Chrysippus, Posidonius, Zeno, and Boëthus say, that all things are produced by fate. And fate is a connected cause of existing things, or the reason according to which the world is regulated.

Heraclitus says that Pittacus, when he had got Alcæus into his power, released him, saying, "Forgiveness is better than revenge.

Diogenes lighted a candle in the daytime, and went round saying, "I am looking for a man.

Diogenes would frequently praise those who were about to marry, and yet did not marry.

Aristippus said that a wise man's country was the world.