"We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light." —Plato

"He needs little who desires but little." —Cleanthes

"Before you heal someone, ask him if he’s willing to give up the things that make him sick." —Hippocrates

"Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it." —Epictetus

"A fool is known by his speech; and a wise man by silence." —Pythagoras

"Only the dead have seen the end of war." —Plato

"There is truth in wine and children." —Plato, Phaedrus

"Quality is not an act, it is a habit." —Aristotle

"Devote the rest of your life to making progress." —Epictetus

"The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable." —Seneca