"The just man is tranquil, the unjust man is full of the utmost turmoil."

"The greatest good is prudence."

"Against all things it is possible to find security, but with regard to death we all dwell in an unfortified city."

"Limit yourself to the present, and your fears will be gone."

"If you wish to make Pythocles rich, do not give him more money; diminish his desires."