Memory is the scribe of the soul
ARISTOTLEI count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
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The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
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Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.
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Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
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Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.
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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
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To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.
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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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Bad men are full of repentance.
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Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
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Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
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The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.
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He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.
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Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
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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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A friend is a second self.
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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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Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
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No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.
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He is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy whereas the man of no virtue or ability is his own worst enemy and is afraid of solitude.
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differ from the dead.
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He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader.
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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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The secret to humor is surprise.
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Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.
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