Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.

I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.

No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death. He and his are not neglected by the gods.

The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.

An honest man is always a child.

I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.