Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good and alike in...
He who hath many friends hath none.
What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
Wishing to be friends is quick work but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
A friend to all is a friend to none.
Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.
The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than...
I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what...
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
The good opinion of mankind like the lever of Archimedes with the given fulcrum moves the world.