I like myself, but I won't say I'm as handsome as the bull that kidnapped Europa.

No one dies too soon who has finished the course of perfect virtue.

If a man could mount to Heaven and survey the mighty universe, his admiration of its beauties would be much diminished unless he had someone to share in his pleasure.

Nothing is more disgraceful than insincerity.

After victory, you have more enemies.

It was fear that was then making you a good citizen, which is never a lasting teacher of duty.

If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains; if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains.