The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable.
Let him take heart who does advance, even in the smallest degree.
Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.
As long as I draw breath and am able, I won't give up practicing philosophy.
Let early education be a sort of amusement. You will then be better able to find out the natural bent.