The hour of departure has arrived and we go our ways; I to die, and you to live. Which is better? Only God knows.

The fewer our wants the more we resemble the Gods.

By all implies marry if you get a great wife/husband, you are going to be pleased. If you get a bad a single, you are going to become a philosopher.

A free soul ought not to pursue any study slavishly, for nothing that is learned under compulsion stays with the mind.

YOU ARE NOT ONLY GOOD TO YOURSELF, BUT THE CAUSE OF GOODNESS IN OTHERS

Often when looking at a mass of things for sale, he would say to himself, 'How many things I have no need of!'

Every action has its pleasures and its price.