Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
ARISTOTLEIt is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.
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We make war that we may live in peace.
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To lead an orchestra, you must turn your back on the crowd.
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Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
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It is a life which involves effort and is not spent in amusement.
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He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.
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Learning is not child’s play; we cannot learn without pain.
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The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
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He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.
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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
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Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.
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A friend is a second self.
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Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules.
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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.
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Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.
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No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.
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If things do not turn out as we wish, we should wish for them as they turn out.
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The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
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What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
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The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
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Nature does nothing uselessly.
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Philosophy can make people sick.
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All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
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Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.
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It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.
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Bad men are full of repentance.
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