Let No Young Man Delay The Study

It Is Vain To Ask Of The Gods What Man Is Capable Of Supplying For Himself.

If You Wish To Make Pythocles Rich, Do Not Add To His Store Of Money, But Subtract From His Desires.

Justice... Is A Kind Of Compact Not To Harm Or Be Harmed.

Injustice Is Not Evil In Itself, But Only In The Fear And Apprehension That One Will Not Escape Those Who Have Been Set Up To Punish The Offense.

An Irreligious Man Is Not One Who Denies The Gods Of The Majority, But One Who Applies To The Gods The Opinions Of The Majority. For What Most Men Say About The Gods Are Not Ideas Derived From Sensation, But False Opinions, According To Which The Greatest Evils Come To The Wicked, And The Greatest Blessings Come To The Good From The Gods.