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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.

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No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
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Children Education Ending Man Nature Persevere World
Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
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Excess Individual Liberty Slavery State
A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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Compassion Dog One Liner Soul
Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
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History Poetry Truth Writing
If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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Empowerment Expectation Men Teaching Women Women Empowerment
Either we shall find what it is we are seeking or at least we shall free ourselves from the persuasion that we know what we do not know.
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Freedom Knowledge Ourself Seek
One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
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Ending Government Inferior Participate Penalty Politics Refuse
The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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Beautiful Education Love Object Teaching
The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.
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Arrive Bliss Dwell Flight Forever Invisible Paradise Soul World
People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
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Die Dirty Grow Help Nourish People Person
I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.
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Alive Humour Man Wisdom Wise
When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
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Believe Criticism Men One Liner Speak
The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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Attitude Conquer One Liner Self Love Success Victory
Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.
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Knowledge Learning Teaching
There is in every one of us, even those who seem to be most moderate, a type of desire that is terrible, wild, and lawless.
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Desire Law Moderate Terrible Wild
Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses.
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Alone Believe Culture Inspirational Shadow Understand

When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.

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