The laws that Charondas gave to Catana,... A man might divorce his wife, or a wife her husband, said Charondas, but then he or she must not marry anyone younger than the divorced mate.

If man asks for many laws it is only because he is sure that his neighbor needs them; privately he is an unphilosophical anarchist, and thinks laws in his own case superfluous.

There is no significant example in history, before our time, of a society successfully maintaining moral life without the aid of religion.

The health of nations is more important than the wealth of nations.

Who will dare to write a history of human goodness?

Forget mistakes. Forget failure. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it. Today is your lucky day

History reports that the men who can manage men manage the men who can manage only things, and the men who can manage money manage all.