The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself.
We live not, in reality, on the summit of a solid earth but at the bottom of an ocean of air
Take Time by the forelock.
Place is the greatest thing, as it contains all things.
There are three attributes for which I am grateful to Fortune: that I was born, first, human and not animal; second, man and not woman; and third, Greek and not barbarian.
All things are from water and all things are resolved into water.