Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.

The truth is that we isolate a particular kind of love and appropriate it for the name of love, which really belongs to a wider whole.

Truthfulness. He will never willingly tolerate an untruth, but will hate it as much as he loves truth... And is there anything more closely connected with wisdom than truth?

Perfect wisdom has four parts: Wisdom, the principle of doing things aright. Justice, the principle of doing things equally in public and private. Fortitude, the principle of not fleeing danger, but meeting it. Temperance, the principle of subduing desires and living moderately.

For our discussion is on no trifling matter, but on the right way to conduct our lives.

Then the lover, who is true and no counterfeit, must of necessity be loved by his love.

The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.