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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear, but being resolutely minded in a just cause.

Plutarch

It does not follow, that because a particular work of art succeeds in charming us, its creator also deserves our admiration.
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Art Creation Deserve
Painting is silent poetry.
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One Liner Poetry Silence
Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.
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Happiness Talk Yourself
Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
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Friendship Grief Prosperity
Adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
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Adversity Balance Friendship Weigh
They insist upon the shaving of the mustache, I think, in order that they may accustom the young men to obedience in the most trifling matters.
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Myself Thinking Young
An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.
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Death Nation Rich
I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent than the extent of my power or possessions.
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Excellence Knowledge Material Myself Power
The future bears down upon each one of us with all the hazards of the unknown. The only way out is through.
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Determination Future Oneself
The whole like of a man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
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Enjoyment Man Time
The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.
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Inspirational Philosophy Wisdom
The poor go to war, to fight and die for the delights, riches, and superfluities of others.
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Death Fight Rich War
It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risks everything.
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Character Goodness Greatness Man
Of all the disorders in the soul, envy is the only one no one confesses to.
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Philosophy Soul Spiritual
Those who receive with most pains and difficulty, remember best; every new think they learn, being, as it were, burnt and branded in on their minds.
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Difficult Learning Pain Thinking
Even those virtues that nature had denied him were imitated by him so successfully that he won more confidence than those who actually possessed them.
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Confidence Nature Success Virtue

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