Though flattery blossoms like friendship, yet there is a vast difference in the fruit.

If we pursue our habit of eating animals, and if our neighbour follows a similar path, will we need to go to war against our neighbour to secure greater pasturage, because ours will not be enough to sustain us, and our neighbour will have a similar need to wage war on us for the same reason.

From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.

Contentment is natural wealth.

It is better to be at odds with the whole world than, being one, to be at odds with myself.

If thou continuous to take delight in idle argumentation thou mayest be qualified to combat with the sophists, but will never know how to live with men.

I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average wrestler.