Do not laugh much or often or unrestrainedly.

Wisdom means understanding without any doubt that circumstances do not rise to meet our expectations. Events happen as they may. People behave as they will.

It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.

If you wish to be a writer, write.

If you would be good, first believe that you are bad.

Whoever then wishes to be free, let him neither wish for anything nor avoid anything which depends on others: if he does not observe this rule, he must be a slave.

If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.