No one dies too soon who has finished the course of perfect virtue.
It is difficult to remember all, and ungracious to omit any.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Anyone may fairly seek his own advantage, but no one has a right to do so at another's expense.
Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.
The mind becomes accustomed to things by the habitual sight of them, and neither wonders nor inquires about the reasons for things it sees all the time.