Whereas The Law Is Passionless, Passion Must

Meanness Is Incurable; It Cannot Be Cured By Old Age, Or By Anything Else.

To Write Well, Express Yourself Like The Common People, But Think Like A Wise Man.

There Are Two Distinctive Peculiarities By Reference To Which We Characterize The Soul (1) Local Movement And (2) Thinking, Discriminating, And Perceiving. Thinking Both Speculative And Practical Is Regarded As Akin To A Form Of Perceiving; For In The One As Well As The Other The Soul Discriminates And Is Cognizant Of Something Which Is.

Life Is Full Of Chances And Changes, And The Most Prosperous Of Men May In The Evening Of His Days Meet With Great Misfortunes.

Friends Are Much Better Tried In Bad Fortune Than In Good.