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

Neither I nor any other man should, on trial or in way, contrive to avoid death at any cost.

When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.

Is there anyone to whom you entrust a greater number of serious matters than your wife? And is there anyone with whom you have fewer conversations?

I call myself a Peaceful Warrior... because the battles we fight are on the inside.

Are you not ashamed of your eagerness to possess as much wealth, reputation, and honors as possible, while you do not care for nor give thought to wisdom or truth, or the best possible state of your soul?

Through your rags I see your vanity.