For before this I was born once a boy, and a maiden, and a plant, and a bird, and a darting fish in the sea.

Many fires burn below the surface.

Blessed is he who has acquired a wealth of divine wisdom, but miserable he in whom there rests a dim opinion concerning the gods.

What is lawful is not binding only on some and not binding on others. Lawfulness extends everywhere, through the wide-ruling air and the boundless light of the sky.

At one time through love all things come together into one, at another time through strife s hatred, they are borne each of them apart.

Each man believes only his experience.

Earth's sweat, the sea.