Man must rise above the Earth - to the top of the atmosphere and beyond - for only thus will he fully understand the world in which he lives.
How many things are there which I do not want.
Get not your friends by bare compliments but by giving them sensible tokens of your love.
The reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.
There's no good answer to a question you didn't hear
Are you not ashamed of heaping up the greatest amount of money and honor and reputation, and caring so little about wisdom and truth and the greatest improvement of the soul?