A man who is good for anything ought not to calculate the chance of living or dying; he ought only to consider whether in doing anything he is doing right or wrong - acting the part of a good man or of a bad.

Follow your dream as long as you live, do not lessen the time of following desire, for wasting time is an abomination of the spirit.

The mere athlete becomes too much of a savage.

Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.

Moderation, which consists in indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned zeal about things of importance, can proceed from nothing but true knowledge, which has its foundation in self-acquaintance.

Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow... even if that someone is yourself!

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.