A wrongdoer is often a man who has left something undone, not always one who has done something.

A man is a little soul carrying around a courpse.

It were well to die if there be gods, and sad to live if there be none.

Your mind will take on the character of your most frequent thoughts: souls are dyed by thoughts.

Objective judgement, now, at this very moment. Unselfish action, now, at this very moment. Willing acceptance - now, at this very moment - of all external events. That's all you need.

Am I doing anything? I do it with reference to the good of mankind. Does anything happen to me? I receive it and refer it to the gods, and the source of all things, from which all that happens is derived.

Do not expect Plato's ideal republic; be satisfied with even the smallest step forward, and consider this no small achievement.