Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
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To make a mistake is only human; to persist in a mistake is idiotic.
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What is sweeter than lettered ease?
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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?
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A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters.
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Instead let Virtue herself, by her own unaided allurements, summon you to a glory that is genuine and real.
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The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
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In times of war, the law falls silent.
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It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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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 authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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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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Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.
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Never injure a friend, even in jest.
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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
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Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.
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The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.
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If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
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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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It is our own evil thoughts which madden us.
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A friend is a second self.
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For walk where we will, we tread upon some story.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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