There is no death of anyone, save in appearance, just as there is no birth of any, save only in seeming.
The only prayer which a well-meaning man can pray is, O ye gods, give me whatever is fitting unto me!
Pythagoras said that the most divine art was that of healing. And if the healing art is most divine, it must occupy itself with the soul as well as with the body; for no creature can be sound so long as the higher part in it is sickly.
In India, I found a race of mortals living upon the Earth, but not adhering to it, inhabiting cities, but not being fixed to them, possessing everything, but possessed by nothing.
