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Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.

Plutarch

To the Dolphin alone, beyond all other, nature has granted what the best philosophers seek: friendship for no advantage.
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Alone Beyond Friendship Nature Philosophy Seek
Neither blame nor praise yourself.
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Blame One Liner Praise Self Love Yourself
May I never sit where it is impossible for me to get up and offer my seat to an older man?
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Impossible Man Myself
The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.
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Inspirational Philosophy Wisdom
It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man, you will learn to limp.
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Advice Learning Live Man True
The truly pious must negotiate a difficult course between the precipice of godlessness and the marsh of superstition.
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Difficult God True
Courage consists not in hazarding without fear, but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
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Courage Fear Mindset
Many things which cannot be overcome when they are together yielding themselves up when taken little by little.
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Philosophy Togetherness
In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.
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Character Mindset Seen Word
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
The whole of life is but a moment of time. It is our duty, therefore to use it, not to misuse it.
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Deep Friendship Struggle
Music, to create harmony, must investigate discord.
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Creation Deep Music
Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.
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Courage Oneself Philosophy
It’s a thing of no great difficulty to raise objections against another man’s oration, it is a very easy matter, but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome.
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Difficult Easy Greatness Man Place Produce
The whole like of a man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
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Enjoyment Man Time

Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.

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