Wit is educated insolence.
ARISTOTLENo one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.
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Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
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The gods too are fond of a joke.
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Hope is a waking dream.
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Comedy aims at representing men as worse, Tragedy as better than in actual life.
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Whatever lies within our power to do lies also within our power not to do.
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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
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Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
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All Earthquakes and Disasters are warnings; there’s too much corruption in the world.
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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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Wise men speak when they have something to say, fools speak because they have to say something.
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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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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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Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
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Through discipline comes freedom.
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The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.
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