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To be is to do.

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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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One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him.
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Mankind is made of two kinds of people: wise people who know they’re fools, and fools who think they are wise.
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One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.
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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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There is no solution; seek it lovingly.
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He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
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Every action has its pleasures and its price.
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My plainness of speech makes them hate me, and what is their hatred but a proof that I am speaking the truth.
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Intelligent individuals learn from every thing and every one; average people, from their experiences. The stupid already have all the answers.
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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
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The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
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The unexamined life is not worth living.
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Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart’s desire; the other is to get it.
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No one knows whether death may not be the greatest of all blessings for a man, yet men fear it as if they knew it was the greatest of evils.
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When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.
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To be is to do.

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