We are taught for the schoolroom, not for life.
When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
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.
Death is sometimes a punishment, often a gift; to many it has been a favor.