“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.”
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The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.
Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relative to other matter second, telling other people to do so.
Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom.
Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.