Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change.
From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
When you want success as badly as you want the air, then you will get it. There is no other secret of success.
The life of which meaning one never ponders is not worth living
The soul is cured of its maladies by certain incantations; these incantations are beautiful reasons, from which temperance is generated in souls.
Do it because it's in your heart. Not because you want something in return. Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.