He Is Courageous Who Endures And Fears

.. For Desire Is Like A Wild Beast, And Anger Perverts Rulers And The Very Best Of Men. Hence Law Is Intelligence Without Appetition.

Bring Your Desires Down To Your Present Means. Increase Them Only When Your Increased Means Permit.

We Should Behave To Our Friends As We Would Wish Our Friends Behave To Us

The Ensouled Is Distinguished From The Unsouled By Its Being Alive. Now Since Being Alive Is Spoken Of In Many Ways, Even If Only One Of These Is Present, We Say That The Thing Is Alive, If, For Instance, There Is Intellect Or Perception Or Spatial Movement And Rest Or Indeed Movement Connected With Nourishment And Growth And Decay. It Is For This Reason That All The Plants Are Also Held To Be Alive . . .

The Eyes Are The Organs Of Temptation, And The Ears Are The Organs Of Instruction.