Place is the greatest thing, as it contains all things.
We live not, in reality, on the summit of a solid earth but at the bottom of an ocean of air
Who is happy? This is a person, who has a healthy body, is dowered with peace of mind and cultivates his talents.
The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself.
A multitude of words is no proof of a prudent mind.
Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still.