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"Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little."
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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."

"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."

"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."

"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."
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"A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs."

"It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls."

"It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble."

"It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself."
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