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They insist upon the shaving of the mustache, I think, in order that they may accustom the young men to obedience in the most trifling matters.

Plutarch

But a man cannot by writing a bill of divorce to his vice get rid of all trouble at once, and enjoy tranquillity by living apart.
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Enjoyment Man Trouble Vice Writing
In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.
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Character Mindset Seen Word
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
They insist upon the shaving of the mustache, I think, in order that they may accustom the young men to obedience in the most trifling matters.
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Myself Thinking Young
The future bears down upon each one of us with all the hazards of the unknown. The only way out is through.
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Determination Future Oneself
Character is simply a habit long continued.
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Character Habit One Liner
It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risks everything.
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Character Goodness Greatness Man
It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man, you will learn to limp.
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Advice Learning Live Man True
Many things which cannot be overcome when they are together yielding themselves up when taken little by little.
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Philosophy Togetherness
An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.
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Death Nation Rich
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
The whole like of a man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
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Enjoyment Man Time
It’s a thing of no great difficulty to raise objections against another man’s oration, it is a very easy matter, but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome.
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Difficult Easy Greatness Man Place Produce
Vultures are the most righteous of birds: they do not attack even the smallest living creature.
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Animal Live Philosophy Right
Even those virtues that nature had denied him were imitated by him so successfully that he won more confidence than those who actually possessed them.
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Confidence Nature Success Virtue

They insist upon the shaving of the mustache, I think, in order that they may accustom the young men to obedience in the most trifling matters.

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