"The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways — I to die and you to live. Which is the better, only God knows." … [Read more...] about Only God knows
Socrates
Eat to Live
"Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat." … [Read more...] about Eat to Live
Think not
"Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults." … [Read more...] about Think not
Having the fewest Wants
"Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods." … [Read more...] about Having the fewest Wants
The Way to Gain a Good Reputation
"Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of - for credit is like fire; when once you have kindled it you may easily preserve it, but if you once extinguish it, you will find it an arduous task to rekindle it again. The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear." … [Read more...] about The Way to Gain a Good Reputation