Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.

Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle: Some things are within our control, and some things are not.

From now on practice saying to everything that appears unpleasant: You are merely an appearance and NOT what you appear to be.

It is my business, to manage carefully and dexterously whatever happens

Bid a singer in a chorus, Know Thyself; and will he not turn for the knowledge to the others, his fellows in the chorus, and to his harmony with them?

All religions must be tolerated for every man must get to heaven in his own way.

We ought to flee the friendship of the wicked, and the enmity of the good.