“We make war that we may live in peace.”
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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.