I know that it is likely that as worship of the gods declines, faith between men and all human society will disappear, as well as that most excellent of all virtues, which is justice.

Leisure with dignity.

Friends are proved by adversity.

Probabilities direct the conduct of the wise man.

There is no one who can give you wiser advice than you can give yourself: you will never make a slip, if you listen to your own heart.

Hatred is a settled anger.

There is in superstition a senseless fear of God.