"To give either to any public matter of interest or to any concern of my own, but I am in utter poverty by reason of m…"

"Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools."

"Hungern är bästa kryddan."

"I only wish that wisdom were the kind of thing that flowed ... from the vessel that was full to the one that was empty."

"Oh dear Pan and all the other gods of this place, grant that I may be beautiful inside. Let all my external possessio…"

"One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him."

"In every one of us there are two ruling and directing principles, whose guidance we follow wherever they may lead; th…"

"μηδὲν πρὸ τοῦ δικαίου"

"Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder."

"Has a philosopher like you failed to discover that our country is more to be valued and higher and holier far than mo…"