If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.
Only the dead have seen the end of war.
Seek truth while you are young, for if you do not, it will later escape your grasp
One cannot make a slave of a free person, for a free person is free even in a prison.
Where it is a general rule that it is wrong to gratify lovers, this can be attributed to the defects of those who make that rule: the government's lust for rule and the subjects' cowardice.
The natural function of the wing is to soar upwards and carry that which is heavy up to the place where dwells the race of gods. More than any other thing that pertains to the body it partakes of the nature of the divine.