To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise without really being wise, for it is to think that we know what we do not know.

Justice is having and doing what is one's own.

I would fain grow old learning many things.

The wolf cares not, how many the sheep be.

The soul is like a pair of winged horses and a charioteer joined in natural union.

When the citizens of a society can see and hear their leaders, then that society should be seen as one.

Arguments, like men, are often pretenders.