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

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.

As for old age, embrace and love it. It abounds with pleasure if you know how to use it. The gradually declining years are among the sweetest in a man's life, and I maintain that, even when they have reached the extreme limit, they have their pleasure still.

Leave in concealment what has long been concealed.

What difference does it make, after all, what your position in life is if you dislike it yourself?

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

We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.