To A Wise Man, The Whole Earth

These Differences, They Say, Are Three: Shape, Arrangement, And Position; Because They Hold That What Is Differs Only In Contour, Inter-contact, Inclination.

Happiness Does Not Reside In Strength Or Money; It Lies In Rightness And Many-sidedness.

Men Find Happiness Neither By Means Of The Body Nor Through Possessions, But Through Uprightness And Wisdom.

Nature And Education Are Somewhat Similar. The Latter Transforms Man, And In So Doing Creates A Second Nature.

Men Have Fashioned An Image Of Chance As An Excuse For Their Own Stupidity. For Chance Rarely Conflicts With Intelligence, And Most Things In Life Can Be Set In Order By An Intelligent Sharpsightedness.