My art and profession is to live.

How many condemnations I have witnessed more criminal than the crime!

If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.

Since philosophy is the art which teaches us how to live, and since children need to learn it as much as we do at other ages, why do we not instruct them in it?

No spiritual mind remains within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its own strength.

A man never speaks of himself without losing something. What he says in his disfavor is always beleived, but when he commends himself, he arouses mistrust.

The virtue of the soul does not consist in flying high, but in walking orderly.