Justice is a contract of expediency, entered upon to prevent men harming or being harmed.
We cannot live pleasantly without living wisely and nobly and righteously.
If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.
I was not, I was, I am not, I care not. (Non fui, fui, non sum, non curo)
The things you really need are few and easy to come by; but the things you can imagine you need are infinite, and you will never be satisfied.
Why are you afraid of death? Where you are, death is not. Where death is, you are not. What is it that you fear.