There is nothing after death, and death itself is nothing.

To strive with an equal is dangerous; with a superior, mad; with an inferior, degrading.

The greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution.

It is to the interest of the commonwealth of mankind that there should be someone who is unconquered, someone against whom fortune has no power.

To see a man fearless in dangers, untainted with lusts, happy in adversity, composed in a tumult, and laughing at all those things which are generally either coveted or feared, all men must acknowledge that this can be from nothing else but a beam of divinity that influences a mortal body.

There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.

Auditur et altera pars. (The other side shall be heard as well.)