“Of my grandfather Verus I have learned to be gentle and meek, and to refrain from all anger and passion... I have learne…”

“Her reverence for the divine, her generosity, her inability not only to do wrong but even to conceive of doing it. And t…”

“From Apollonius , true liberty, and unvariable steadfastness, and not to regard anything at all, though never so little,…”