Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
ARISTOTLEMen acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
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Wit is educated insolence.
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No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.
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The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.
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The happy life is regarded as a life in conformity with virtue.
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Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
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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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Whatever lies within our power to do lies also within our power not to do.
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Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.
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Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
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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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The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
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Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
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Give me a child until he is 7 and I will show you the man.
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In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
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What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
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All men by nature desire knowledge.
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Learning is not child’s play; we cannot learn without pain.
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Philosophy can make people sick.
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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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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
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Man is by nature a social animal; an individual who is unsocial naturally and not accidentally is either beneath our notice or more than human.
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Happiness belongs to the self-sufficient.
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The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
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We must be neither cowardly nor rash but courageous.
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He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader.
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