Now this relaxation of the mind from work consists on playful words or deeds. Therefore it becomes a wise and virtuous man to have recourse to such things at times.
Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good.
Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.
Whatever is received is received according to the nature of the recipient.
There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.
God should not be called an individual substance, since the principal of individuation is matter.