"It is impossible for someone to dispel his fears about the most important matters if he does not understand the nature of the universe but still suspects something of the stories told in myths. So, wi…"

"A calm mind is the greatest pleasure."

"The noble soul occupies itself with wisdom and friendship."

"The magnitude of pleasure reaches its limit in the removal of all pain. When that point is attained, pleasure does not further increase, but only varies in kind."

"Every pain is easy to despise, for the one who has considered it in its real limits."