The rest of the world lives to eat, while I eat to live.

Flattery is like friendship in show, but not in fruit.

To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous.

I only know how little I know

Understanding a question is half an answer.

Lies are the greatest murder. They kill the Truth.

To fear death is nothing other than to think oneself wise when one is not. For it is to think one knows what one does not know. No one knows whether death may not even turn out to be the greatest blessings of human beings. And yet people fear it as if they knew for certain it is the greatest evil.