I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
ARISTOTLEFreedom is obedience to self-formulated rules.
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It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
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Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.
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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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Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.
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No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.
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Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
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All men by nature desire knowledge.
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The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.
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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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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
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Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differ from the dead.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
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Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
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