When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.

Every pleasure or pain has a sort of rivet with which it fastens the soul to the body and pins it down and makes it corporeal, accepting as true whatever the body certifies.

May I consider the wise man rich, and may I have such wealth as only the self-restrained man can bear or endure.

Awareness of ignorance is the beginning of wisdom.

When a woman is allowed to become a man's equal, she becomes his superior.

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.

I only know how little I know