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To make no mistakes is not in the power of man, but from their errors and mistakes, the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

Plutarch

The whole like of a man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
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Enjoyment Man Time
Painting is silent poetry.
PLUTARCH

One Liner Poetry Silence
Courage consists not in hazarding without fear, but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
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Courage Fear Mindset
Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.
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Courage Oneself Philosophy
Adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
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Adversity Balance Friendship Weigh
The superstitious man wishes he did not believe in gods, as the atheist does not, but fears to disbelieve in them.
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Atheist Believe Fear God Man
Neither blame nor praise yourself.
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Blame One Liner Praise Self Love Yourself
May I never sit where it is impossible for me to get up and offer my seat to an older man?
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Impossible Man Myself
No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.
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Anger Man Power Savage
Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.
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Happiness Talk Yourself
Come and take them.
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Minimalism One Liner
The truly pious must negotiate a difficult course between the precipice of godlessness and the marsh of superstition.
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Difficult God True
To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
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Difficult Easy
I don’t need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.
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Change Deep Friendship Myself
It does not follow, that because a particular work of art succeeds in charming us, its creator also deserves our admiration.
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Art Creation Deserve
Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.
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Deep Listen Motivational Talk Yourself

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