Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things, human and divine, conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection.

It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.

Whatever befalls in accordance with nature should be accounted good.

The habit of arguing in support of atheism, whether it be done from conviction or in pretense, is a wicked and impious practice.

The higher our position the more modestly we should behave.

Old age by nature is rather talkative.