He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.
ARISTOTLEMan 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 secret to humor is surprise.
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Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.
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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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To perceive is to suffer.
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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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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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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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It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
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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 antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
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Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.
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Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
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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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To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.
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