"The magnitude of pleasure reaches its limit in the removal of all pain. When that point is attained, pleasure does not further increase, but only varies in kind."

"The just man is most free from disturbance, while the unjust is full of the utmost disturbance."

"The noble soul occupies itself with wisdom and friendship."

"The greatest disturbance of the soul is not pain, but the fear of pain."

"Pleasure is the starting point and goal of living blessedly."