Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
Those who follow the part of themselves which is great are great men; those who follow the part which is little are little men.
The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart.
Where it is permissible both to die and not to die, it is an abuse of valour to die.
A real man is he whose goodness is a part of himself.
He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.