What can we say with certainty?

Whatever you do, trample down abuses, and love those who love you. Different translation: Whatever you do, crush the infamous thing superstition, and love those who love you.

Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.

A physician is one who pours drugs of which he knows little into a body of which he knows less.

We should be considerate to the living; to the dead we owe only the truth.

Why, since we are always complaining of our ills, are we constantly employed in redoubling them?

Luxury has been railed at for two thousand years, in verse and in prose, and it has always been loved.