No emotion falls into dislike so readily as sorrow.
This life is only a prelude to eternity.
Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
Who can hope for nothing, should despair for nothing.
For men in a state of freedom had thatch for their shelter, while slavery dwells beneath marble and gold.
Virtue depends partly upon training and partly upon practice; you must learn first, and then strengthen your learning by actions.