Classic Moments Daily

Quit life as if it were an inn, not a home

Running the Race of Life

Think not that the soul will cease to be

The immortal gods implanted souls in human bodies so as to have beings who would care for the earth

To be alive when evening comes

Differences in political views

There is a sort of disaster in connection with breaking off friendships

A convivial feast implies a communion of life

Old age lacks the heavy banquet but thereby avoids indigestion

Maintaining youthfulness

One, By living long, sees much he hates to see

Nature has only a single path and that path is run but once

No teachers of the liberal arts should be considered unhappy

An intemperate and indulgent youth delivers to old age a body all worn out

He plants the trees to serve another age

It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgement

Your minds that once did stand erect and strong