There is no fair wind for one who knows not whither he is bound.

If you are surprised at the number of our maladies, count our cooks.

True friends are the whole world to one another; and he that is a friend to himself is also a friend to mankind. Even in my studies the greatest delight I take is of imparting it to others; for there is no relish to me in the possessing of anything without a partner.

The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable.

To preserve the life of citizens, is the greatest virtue in the father of his country.

Remember that pain has this most excellent quality. If prolonged it cannot be severe, and if severe it cannot be prolonged.

Never to wrong others takes one a long way towards peace of mind.