Trifling trouble find utterance; deeply felt pangs are silent.

The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable.

We are more wicked together than separately. If you are forced to be in a crowd, then most of all you should withdraw into yourself.

Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.

The wise man then followed a simple way of life-which is hardly surprising when you consider how even in this modern age he seeks to be as little encumbered as he possibly can.

Man's ideal state is realized when he has fulfilled the purpose for which he is born. And what is it that reason demands of him? Something very easy-that he live in accordance with his own nature.

Why does no one confess his sins? Because he is yet in them. It is for a man who has awoke from sleep to tell his dreams.