Whenever a number of individuals have a common name, we assume them to have also a corresponding idea or form.

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.

Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.

The soul, like the body, accepts by practice whatever habit one wishes it to contact.

I only know one thing, and that is I know nothing

Do not grieve over someone who changes all of the sudden. It might be that he has given up acting and returned to his true self.

I don't care what people say about me. I do care about my mistakes.