The wise man lives as long as he should, not just as long as he likes.

Sovereignty over any foreign land is insecure.

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.

Life is never incomplete if it is an honorable one. At whatever point you leave life, if you leave it in the right way, it is whole.

For what else is Nature but God and the Divine Reason that pervades the whole universe and all its parts.

A disease is farther on the road to being cured when it breaks forth from concealment and manifests its power.

To give and to lose is nothing; but to lose and to give still is the part of a great mind.