1.Envy is the ulcer of the soul.
嫉妒是灵魂的肿瘤
2.Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
已所不欲,勿施于人
3.By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.
一定要结婚;如果你娶到好妻子,你会很快乐。如果你娶到坏妻子,你会成为哲学家。
4.I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
我不是一位雅典人或是希腊人,而是世界的公民
5.I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
除了我无知的事实之外,我一无所知
6.The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways - I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows.
分手的时刻已经到来,我们将各走各的路─我将死了,你将活着。那一种比较好呢?只有神知道。
7. Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods.
有愈少的欲望,我就愈接近神。
8. Bad men live so that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink so that they may live.
坏人为着他们能吃喝而活着,然而好人则是为了他们能活着而吃喝。
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