"He alone can remit sins who is appointed our Master by the Father of all; He only is able to discern obedience from d…"

"It is monstrous for one to live in luxury while many are in want."

"There is one river of truth, which receives tributaries from every side."

"We shall not err in alleging that all things necessary and profitable for life came to us from God, and that philosop…"

"The purified righteous man has become a coin of the Lord, and has the impress of his King stamped upon him."

"How can it not be necessary, for him who wishes to lay hold of the power of God, to philosophise and to grasp with co…"

"To me, therefore, that Thracian Orpheus, that Theban, and that Methymnaean,--men, and yet unworthy of the name,--seem…"

"We shall find another testimony in confirmation, in the fact that the best of the philosophers, having appropriated t…"

"The philosophy of the Indians, too, has been celebrated. Alexander of Macedon, having taken ten of the Indian Gymnoso…"

"Our whole life can go on in observation of the laws of nature, if we gain dominion over our desires from the beginnin…"