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

Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

I am a citizen, not of Athens, or Greece, but of the world.

The right way to begin is to pay attention to the young, and make them just as good as possible.

I have good hope that there is something remaining for the dead.

Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken for the acquisition of wealth; and the reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.

The nearest way to glory a shortcut, as it were is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.