The Guilty Man May Escape, But He

Those Desires That Do Not Bring Pain If They Are Not Satisfied Are Not Necessary; And They Are Easily Thrust Aside Whenever To Satisfy Them Appears Difficult Or Likely To Cause Injury.

Luxurious Food And Drinks, In No Way Protect You From Harm. Wealth Beyond What Is Natural, Is No More Use Than An Overflowing Container. Real Value Is Not Generated By Theaters, And Baths, Perfumes Or Ointments, But By Philosophy.

Natural Justice Is A Compact Resulting From Expediency By Which Men Seek To Prevent One Man From Injuring Others And To Protect Him From Being Injured By Them.

What Will Happen To Me If That Which This Desire Seeks Is Achieved, And What If It Is Not?

It Is Impossible To Live A Pleasant Life Without Living Wisely And Well And Justly. And It Is Impossible To Live Wisely And Well And Justly Without Living A Pleasant Life.