Everything changes and nothing remains still.

Violent pleasures which reach the soul through the body are generally of this sort-they are reliefs of pain.

Of all the things which a man has, next to the gods his soul is the most divine and most truly his own.

Most people affirm pleasure to be the good, but the finer sort of wits say it is knowledge.

According to Greek mythology, humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces. Fearing their power, Zeus split them into two separate parts, condemning them to spend their lives in search of their other halves.

Now nothing can be more important than that the work of a soldier should be well done.

The prisoner grows to love his chains.