"It is not possible to dispel the fear of the most important things unless one understands the whole nature of the universe."

"We are born once and cannot be born twice, but for all eternity must be no more. But you, who are not master of tomorrow, postpone your happiness. Life is wasted by delaying, and each one of us dies w…"

"The greatest good is to be free from pain."

"The wise man is but little favored by fortune, but his reason procures him the greatest and most valuable goods."

"The acquisition of riches has been for many men not an end, but a change, of troubles."