Many are the wonders of the world, and none so wonderful as man.
God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
It is best not to have been born at all: but, if born, as quickly as possible to return whence one came.
When men have killed joy, I do not believe they still live.
I was born to join in love, not hate - that is my nature.
Heap up great wealth in your house, if you wish, and live as a tyrant, but, if the enjoyment of these things be lacking, I would not buy the rest for the shadow of smoke as against happiness.