“Haec ego non multis (scribo), sed tibi: satis enim magnum alter alteri theatrum sumus. I am writing this not to many, but to you: certainly we are a great enough audience for each other.”
“I was not, I was, I am not, I care not. (Non fui, fui, non sum, non curo)”
“Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.”
“The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.”
“He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.”
“Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.”