Wealth does not bring excellence, but that wealth comes from excellence.
In order to seek one's own direction, one must simplify the mechanics of ordinary, everyday life.
For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.
No man should be angry with what is true.
The cause of all sins in every case lies in the person's excessive love of self.
Socrates said that, from above, the Earth looks like one of those twelve-patched leathern balls.