Each say following another, either hastening or putting off our death--what pleasure does it bring? I count that man worthless whois cheered by empty hopes. No, a noble man must either live or die well.
Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
Everything is ideal to its parent.
What men have seen they know. . . .
Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.
If they are just, they are better than clever.