"He who says either that the time for philosophy has not yet come or that it has passed is like someone who says that the time for happiness has not yet come or that it has passed."
"Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering."
"He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing ."
"The art of living well and the art of dying well are one."
"It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help."
"Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God?"