To eat and drink without a friend is to devour like the lion and the wolf.
There is no such thing as justice or injustice among those beasts that cannot make agreements not to injure or be injured. This is also true of those tribes that are unable or unwilling to make agreements not to injure or be injured.
The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
If you would enjoy real freedom, you must be the slave of Philosophy.
There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.
A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.