I have never come across someone who could inspire more respect than the Greek philosophers.

Man must become better and more evil.

Some die too young, some die too old; the precept sounds strange, but die at the right age.

In the knowledge of truth, what really matters is the possession of it, not the impulse under which it was sought.

In being wildly natural we recover best from being unnatural, from being spiritual.

Whether in conversation we generally agree or disagree with others is largely a matter of habit: the one tendency makes as much sense as the other.

One unconsciously takes it for granted that doer and sufferer think and feel alike, and according to this supposition we measure the guilt of the one by the pain of the other.