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To find yourself, think for yourself.

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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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The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone.
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Alone Champion Himself Intend Justice Leaving Life Necesaary Politics Survive True
A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true.
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Conception Emotional Illusion Moral Relative Sound System True Value Vulgar
It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one.
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Change Opinion Persist
Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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Constant Fall Friendship
He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
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Content Minimalism Nature Rich Wealth
A man who really fights for justice must lead a private, not a public, life if he is to survive for even a short time.
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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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Beautiful Divine Doubt God Human Indicate Man Poem Poet Work
It is not difficult to avoid death, gentlemen of the jury; it is much more difficult to avoid wickedness, for it runs faster than death.
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We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.
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All men’s souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
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Divine Immortal Men Peace Soul
Those who are hardest to love need it the most.
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Deep Healing Love Need One Liner
He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
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Be of good cheer about death, and know this of a truth, that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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To find yourself, think for yourself.

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