When someone admits one and rejects another which is equally in accordance with the appearances, it is clear that he has quitted all physical explanation and descended into myth.

Injustice is not evil in itself, but only in the fear and apprehension that one will not escape those who have been set up to punish the offense.

The man least dependent upon the morrow goes to meet the morrow most cheerfully.

Many friends are the key to happiness

The noble soul occupies itself with wisdom and friendship.

It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.

Those desires that do not bring pain if they are not satisfied are not necessary; and they are easily thrust aside whenever to satisfy them appears difficult or likely to cause injury.