What is more agreeable than one's home?

For a courageous man cannot die dishonorably, a man who has attained the consulship cannot die before his time, a philosopher cannot die wretchedly.

There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.

Grief is not in the nature of things, but in opinion.

Friendship is nothing else than entire fellow feeling as to all things human and divine with mutual good-will and affection; and I doubt whether anything better than this, wisdom alone excepted, has been given to man.

To remain ignorant of history is to remain forever a child

An old man with something of the youth in him, may feel young in mind and heart only.