How soon will time cover all things.
Without a purpose, nothing should be done.
Stop talking about what the good man is like, and just be one.
Everything is here for a purpose, from horses to vine shoots. What's surprising about that? Even the sun will tell you, "I have a purpose," and the other goods as well.
Live not one's life as though one had a thousand years, but live each day as the last.
To them that ask: Where hast thou seen the Gods, or how knowest thou certainly that there be Gods, that thou art so devout in their worship? I answer: Neither have I seen my own soul, and yet I respect and honor it.