Not to know what happened before means to remain forever a child.

What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?

One who sees the Supersoul accompanying the individual soul in all bodies and who understands that neither the soul nor the Supersoul is ever destroyed, actually sees.

Aristoteles quidem ait: 'Omnes ingeniosos melancholicos esse.' Aristotle says that all men of genius are melancholy.

Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.

A true friend is a sort of second self.

Let the welfare of the people be the ultimate law.