When there is crime in society, there is no justice.

The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not.

Those who practice philosophy in the right way are in training for dying and they fear death least of all men.

He who is only an athlete is too crude, too vulgar, too much a savage. He who is a scholar only is too soft, to effeminate. The ideal citizen is the scholar athlete, the man of thought and the man of action.

Much sleep is not required by nature, either for our souls or bodies, or for the action in which they are concerned.

Music gives wings to the mind and flight to the imagination.

He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.