Occupation: Philosopher
So you see, old age is really not so bad. May you come to know the condition!.
O philosophy, you leader of life..
That, Senators, is what a favour from gangs amounts to. They refrain from murdering someone; then they boast that they have spared him!.
Friendship is not to be sought for its wages, but because its revenue consists entirely in the love which it implies..
He cannot be strict in judging, who does not wish others to be strict judges of himself..
The higher our position the more modestly we should behave..
Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain..
Loyalty is what we seek in friendship..
Apollo, sacred guard of earth's true core, Whence first came frenzied, wild prophetic word..
Let us drink for the replenishment of our strength, not for our sorrow.
It is foolish to pluck out one's hair for sorrow, as if grief could be assuaged by baldness..
Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not ….
Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice..
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy..
I shall always consider the best guesser the best prophet..
A happy life consists in tranquility of mind..
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the laws of nature..
Other relaxations are peculiar to certain times, places and stages of life, but the study of letters is the nourishment of our youth, and the joy of ….
Just what is the civil law? What neither influence can affect, nor power break, nor money corrupt: were it to be suppressed or even merely ignored or….
Vicious habits are so great a stain to human nature, and so odious in themselves, that every person actuated by right reason would avoid them, though….
Nothing dries sooner than a tear..