Complacent ignorance is the most lethal sickness of the soul

Justice is nothing more than the advantage of the stronger.

Whence comes war and fighting, and factions? Whence but from the body and the lust of the body? Wars are occasioned by the love of money, and money has to be acquired for the same and service of the body.

Even the gods love jokes.

Upon consideration of the central question of the moon's toughness there can be little doubt. It is hella tough.

It is as expedient that a wicked man be punished as that a sick man be cured by a physician; for all chastisement is a kind of medicine.

No human thing is of serious importance.