Our wills are ours, to make them Thine.

Gluttony and drunkenness have two evils attendant on them; they make the carcass smart, as well as the pocket.

The time is at hand when you will have forgotten everything; and the time is at hand when all will have forgotten you. Always reflect that soon you will be no one, and nowhere.

For a man can lose neither the past nor the future; for how can one take from him that which is not his? So remember these two points: first, that each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle, and that it signifies not whether a man shall look upon the same things for a hundred years or two hundred, or for an infinity of time; second, that the longest lived and the shortest lived man, when they come to die, lose one and the same thing.

Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.

Submit to the fate of your own free will.

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.