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Man’s shortcomings and sins are all due to the substance of the body and not to its form; while all his merits are exclusively due to his form.

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A wise man is a greater asset to a nation than a king.
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Greatness Nation Rule Wisdom Worth
Astrology is not an art, it is a disease.
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Art One Liner Sick
In the beginning we must simplify the subject, thus unavoidably falsifying it, and later we must sophisticate away the falsely simple beginning.
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Avoid Beginning Philosophy Simplicity Talk
A truth does not become greater by repetition.
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Greatness Truth
Hear the truth from whomever says it.
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One Liner Truth
Hold firmly to your word.
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One Liner Word Yourself
The goal of good health is to enable a person to acquire wisdom.
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Goal Goodness Health Wisdom
Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the whole world disagrees with it.
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Philosophy Truth Virtue World
Those who grieve find comfort in weeping and in arousing their sorrow until the body is too tired to bear the inner emotions.
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Body Comfortable Emotional Grief Pain
For that which is without a beginning, a final cause need not be sought.
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Beginning Need Philosophy
God who preceded all existence is a refuge.
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Existence God Home
In finances, be strict with yourself, generous with others.
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Generous Yourself
It is better and more satisfactory to acquit a thousand guilty persons than to put a single innocent one to death.
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Better Death Guilty Oneself Person Satisfaction
Man’s obsession to add to his wealth and honor is the chief source of his misery.
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Acceptance Misery Money Yourself
Let nothing which can be treated by diet be treated by other means.
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Doctor Food
Lose with truth and right rather than gain with falsehood and wrong.
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Lose Right Truth Wrong

Man’s shortcomings and sins are all due to the substance of the body and not to its form; while all his merits are exclusively due to his form.

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