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Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.

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Everything is plainer when spoken than when unspoken.
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Couple Deep Discuss Relationship Speak
The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our separate ways, I to die, and you to live. Which of these two is better only God knows.
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Arrive Death Departure Die God Life Separate
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
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Knowledge One Liner True Wisdom
The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
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Be Yourself Greatness Honour Live Pretend
Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.
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Improvement Labor Men Writing Yourself
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
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Contentment Greedy Satisfaction
When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
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Debate Failure Loser Lost Slander
Wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state.
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Blessing Goodness Individual State Wealth
By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher.
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Bad Funny Goodness Happiness Marriage Philosophy Wife
Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
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Beautiful Man Peace Soul
I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
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Intelligence Knowledge Wisdom
We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.
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Character Improvement One Liner Seek
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
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Life Ourself Realize Understand Wisdom World
Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul?
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Ashamed Care Fame Improvement Money Prestige Soul Truth Wisdom
Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.
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Improvement Inspirational Labor Men Time Writing Yourself
Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
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