The best way to do good to ourselves is to do it to others; the right way to gather is to scatter.
Life is long if it is full.
Greed's worst point is its ingratitude.
Fate leads the willing, and drags along the reluctant.
No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself.
The body is not a permanent dwelling, but a sort of inn which is to be left behind when one perceives that one is a burden to the host.