It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man..

Even if a man should chance to speak the most complete truth, yet he himself does not know it; all things are wrapped in appearances.

The sun comes into being each day from little pieces of fire that are collected..

The Gods did not reveal, from the beginning, all things to us, but in the course of time through seeking we may learn & know things better. But as fo….

For all things come from earth, and all things end by becoming earth..

No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even know they had done so..

But without effort [God] sets in motion all things by mind and thought..

There is one god, greatest among gods and men, who bears no similarity to humans either in shape or thought... but humans believe that the gods are b….

It isn't right to judge strength as better than good wisdom..

Men always makes gods in their own image..

This upper limit, of earth at our feet is visible and touches the air, but below it reaches to infinity.

No man knows distinctly anything, and no man ever will..

God is one, greatest of gods and men, not like mortals in body or thought..

The clear and perfect truth no man has seen, nor will there be anyone who knows about the gods and what I say about all things...; for, however perfe….

If cows and horses had hands and could draw, cows would draw gods that look like cows and horses would draw gods that look like horses..

In the beginning the gods did not at all reveal all things clearly to mortals, but by searching men in the course of time find them out better..

If God had not made brown honey, men would think figs much sweeter than they do..

The sea is the source of water and the source of wind; for neither would blasts of wind arise in the clouds and blow out from within them, except for….

Ethiopians imagine their gods as black and snub-nosed; Thracians blue-eyed and red-haired. But if horses or lions had hands, or could draw and fashio….

If oxen and lions had hands and could paint with their hands and produce works of art, as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods likes hors….

The Ethiops say that their gods are flat-nosed and black, While the Thracians say that theirs have blue eyes and red hair. “If oxen and horses and ….