I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.

There is yet something remaining for the dead, and some far better thing for the good than for the evil.

Those who reproach injustice do so because they are afraid not of doing it but of suffering it.

To honor with hymns and panegyrics those who are still alive is not safe; a man should run his course and make a fair ending, and then we will praise him; and let praise be given equally to women as well as men who have been distinguished in virtue.

You get to know someone better by playing for an hour than by talking for a year.

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

Man was not made for himself alone