Do you know that disease and death must needs overtake us, no matter what we are doing? ... What do you wish to be doing when it overtakes you?... If you have anything better to be doing when you are so overtaken, get to work on that.
If thy brother wrongs thee, remember not so much his wrong-doing, but more than ever that he is thy brother.
Silence is safer than speech.
Unless we place our religion and our treasure in the same thing, religion will always be sacrificed.
It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
We are not to give credit to the many, who say that none ought to be educated but the free; but rather to the philosophers, who say that the well-educated alone are free.