To be evenminded is the greatest virtue. Wisdom is to speak the truth and act in keeping with its nature.
HERACLITUSIt is harder to fight pleasure than to fight emotion.
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The universal cosmic process was not created by any god or man.
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Wisdom consists in speaking and acting the truth.
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It is difficult to fight against anger; for a man will buy revenge with his soul.
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Change alone is unchanging.
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You won’t discover the limits of the soul, however far you go.
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Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
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Nature loves to hide.
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To get everything you want is not a good thing. Disease makes health seem sweet. Hunger leads to the appreciation of being full-fed. Tiredness creates the enjoyment of resting.
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Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.
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To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.
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No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
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Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things.
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The nature of things is in the habit of concealing itself.
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Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
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All men have the capacity of knowing themselves and acting with moderation.
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