The undertaking of a new action brings new strength.
The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain; the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.
If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.
By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.
The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.