Hatred is increased by being reciprocated, and can on the other hand be destroyed by love.

The good which every man, who follows after virtue, desires for himself he will also desire for other men...

men, in so far as they live in obedience to reason necessarily do only such things as are necessarily good for human nature, and consequently for each individual man.

Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility.

For though men be ignorant, yet they are men

Nothing forbids man to enjoy himself, save grim and gloomy superstition