The wise man seeks death all his life, and for this reason death is not terrifying to him.

Such as thy words are, such will thy affections be esteemed; and such will thy deeds be as thy affections and such thy life as thy deeds.

In every sort of danger there are various ways of winning through, if one is ready to do and say anything whatever.

How many things I can do without!

No citizen has a right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training... what a disgrace it is for a man to grow old without ever seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable.

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued." "It is not living that matters, but living rightly. The unexamined life is not worth living.

I only know that I know nothing