Envy creates the beginning of strife.
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I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth.
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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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The word is the shadow of the deed.
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The brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures.
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To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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You can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also by his desires.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
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The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
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