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For it is but usurpation in him to save, as their rightful lord, the lives of men over whom he has no title to reign.

Cato the Younger

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Flee sloth; for the indolence of the soul is the decay of the body.
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Since it has such a remembrance of the best, such a concern for the future, since it is enriched with so many arts, sciences, and discoveries, it is impossible but the being which contains all these must be immortal.
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Art, and Industry, as far as by it he hurts not the Society, or any Members of it, by taking from any Member, or by hindering him from enjoying what he himself enjoys.
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All have the gift of speech, but few are possessed of wisdom.
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It is remarkable that men, when they differ in what they think considerable, will be apt to differ in almost everything else; their difference begets contradiction; contradiction begets heat; heat quickly rises into resentment, rage, and ill-will; thus they differ in affections, as they differ in judgment.
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Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
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This is my firm persuasion, that since the human soul exerts itself with so great activity.
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It will make you feel as if you had not eaten, and you can drink as much as you like.
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Speak briefly and to the point.
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For it is but usurpation in him to save, as their rightful lord, the lives of men over whom he has no title to reign.
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In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
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