This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world, is truer still of the world to come.
Use what you have to run toward your best - that's how I now live my life.
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.
Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady.
To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.