To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO
Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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For the whole life of a philosopher is, as the same philosopher says, a meditation on death.
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We are bound by the law, so that we may be free.
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.
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Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God.
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Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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Nothing cruel is in fact beneficial; for cruelty is extremely hostile to the nature of man, which we ought to follow.
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A friend is a second self.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself: if you heed yourself, you’ll never go wrong.
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The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.
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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
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Life is nothing without friendship.
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