I am not eternity, but a man; a part of the whole, as an hour is of the day.

To live a life of virtue, you have to become consistent, even when it isn't convenient, comfortable, or easy.

You are a little soul carrying around a corpse.

Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.

God has entrusted me with myself.

Remember that you are but an actor, acting whatever part the Master has ordained. It may be short or it may be long. If he wishes you to represent a poor man, do so heartily; if a cripple, or a magistrate, or a private man, in each case act your part with honor.

You may fetter my leg, but Zeus himself cannot get the better of my free will.