Every action has its pleasures and its price.
Life without enquiry is not worth living for a man.
Obscurity is dispelled by augmenting the light of discernment, not by attacking the darkness.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is a habit.
Listen not to a tale-bearer or slanderer, for he tells thee nothing out of good-will; but as he discovereth of the secrets of others, so he will of thine in turn.
It is better to make a mistake with full force of your being than to carefully avoid mistakes with a trembling spirit.