Moderation Multiplies Pleasures, And Increases Pleasure.

Everything Existing In The Universe Is The Fruit Of Chance And Necessity.

Fortune Provides A Man's Table With Luxuries, Virtue With Only A Frugal Meal.

Life Unexamined, Is Not Worth Living.

The First Principles Of The Universe Are Atoms And Empty Space; Everything Else Is Merely Thought To Exist.

Poverty In A Democracy Is As Much To Be Preferred To What Is Called Prosperity Under Despots, As Freedom Is To Slavery.