A man will never change his mind if he have no mind to change.
A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's.
knowledge of our duties is the most useful part of philosophy.
When a man says he wants to work, what he means is that he wants wages.
Some men's reputation seems like seed-wheat, which thrives best when brought from a distance.
The Eastern monarch who proclaimed a reward to him who should discover a new pleasure, would have deserved well of mankind had he stipulated that it should be blameless.