Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.

Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.

Apples taste sweetest when they're going.

A consciousness of wrongdoing is the first step to salvation...you have to catch yourself doing it before you can correct it.

He who does not want to die should not want to live. For life is tendered to us with the proviso of death. Life is the way to this destination.

We learn not for life but for the debating-room.

The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.