No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying, or by being lied to.

Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.

What you think is the summit is only a step up

Many person might have achieved wisdom had they not supposed that they already possessed it.

Philosophy does not regard pedigree, she received Plato not as a noble, but she made him one.

There is no genius without a mixture of madness.

Nobody will keep the thing he hears to himself, and nobody will repeat just what he hears and no more.