There is nothing more important you can ever do for this world than to wake up and be a part of it.
Mob rule and emasculation of the wise' and 'who will watch the guardians'?
He who is of a calm and happy nature, will hardly feel the pressure of age
The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
'But the man who is ready to taste every form of knowledge, is glad to learn and never satisfied - he's the man who deserves to be called a philosopher, isn't he?'
Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.
The whole life of the philosopher is a preparation for death.
Prayer is a grace through which we pour ourselves out before God and through which He calls us into His presence.
Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
I never expected that this would be my life.
It's not simply what we feel, but what we feed, that determines what we do and how we live.