“An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.”

“Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.”

“Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.”

“Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.”

“No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.”

“Were there no women, men might live like gods.”