The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.

Friends should have all things in common.

Maximize the power of the beliefs that strengthen you and neutralize those that weaken you.

I'm trying to think, don't confuse me with facts.

If it is naturally in you to be a good orator, a notable orator you will be when you have acquired knowledge and practice.

A man who is good for anything ought not to calculate the chance of living or dying; he ought only to consider whether in doing anything he is doing right or wrong - acting the part of a good man or of a bad.

It's like this, I think: the excellence of a good body doesn't make the soul good, but the other way around: the excellence of a good soul makes the body as good as it can be.