"Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many."
"Peace is not the absence of war; it is a virtue; a state of mind; a disposition for benevolence; confidence; and justice."
Indulge yourself in pleasures only in so far as they are necessary for the preservation of health.
Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many.
He who would distinguish the true from the false must have an adequate idea of what is true and false.
Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.
