What essence is to generation, that truth is to belief.
To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full of injustice, is the last and worst of all the evils.
Great parts produce great vices as well as virtues.
I have good hope that there is something after death.
Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child.
Let men of all ranks whether they are successful, or unsuccessful, whether they triumph or not; let them do their duty, and rest satisfied.