To fear death, gentlemen, is no other than to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know.
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Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
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To fear death, gentlemen, is no other than to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know.
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Everything is plainer when spoken than when unspoken.
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Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
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Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
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I know you won’t believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others.
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An unconsidered life is not one worth living.
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We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.
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God would seem to indicate to us and not allow us to doubt that these beautiful poems are not human, or the work of man, but divine and the work of God; and that the poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.
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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
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The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
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Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
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