There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not deserve hanging 10 times in his life.

When all is summed up, a man never speaks of himself without loss; his accusations of himself are always believed, his praises never

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.

Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head

There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent