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

Not by force shall the children learn, but through play

Violent pleasures which reach the soul through the body are generally of this sort-they are reliefs of pain.

Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.

All knowledge is but remembrance.

Misanthropy ariseth from a man trusting another without having sufficient knowledge of his character, and, thinking him to be truthful, sincere, and honourable, finds a little afterwards that he is wicked, faithless, and then he meets with another of the same character. When a man experiences this often, and more particularly from those whom he considered his most dear and best friends, at last, having frequently made a slip, he hates the whole world, and thinks that there is nothing sound at all in any of them.

The seen is the changing, the unseen is the unchanging.