The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
ARISTOTLEHappiness belongs to the self-sufficient.
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Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form, but with regard to their mode of life.
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We must be neither cowardly nor rash but courageous.
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Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.
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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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The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
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The secret to humor is surprise.
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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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Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
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Where your talents and the needs of the world cross, there lies your vocation.
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The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
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Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
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To lead an orchestra, you must turn your back on the crowd.
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The soul never thinks without a mental picture.
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Hope is a waking dream.
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