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If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.
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If you judge, investigate.
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If you sit in judgment, investigate, if you sit in supreme power, sit in command.
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If you wish to be loved; Love!
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If you would judge, understand.
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It is medicine, not scenery, for which a sick man must go searching.
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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
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It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it.
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It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
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It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
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It is the constant fault and inseparable evil quality of ambition, that it never looks behind it.
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It is the failing of youth not to be able to restrain its own violence.
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It is the superfluous things for which men sweat.
[ Futility ]
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It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god.
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It makes a great deal of difference whether one wills not to sin or has not the knowledge to sin.
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It's the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.
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Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
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Life is warfare.
[ Life and Living ]
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Many shed tears merely for show, and have dry eyes when no one's around to observe them.
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May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.
[ Justice ]
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Modesty forbids what the law does not.
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Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
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Night brings our troubles to the light, rather than banishes them.
[ Night ]
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No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may mot be subdued by discipline.
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No one can be despised by another until he has learned to despise himself.
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No one is laughable who laughs at himself.
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No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.
[ Adversity ]
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Not he who has little, but he whose wishes more, is poor.
[ Poverty and The Poor ]
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Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
[ Life and Living ]
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Nothing is so contemptible as the sentiments of the mob.
[ Masses ]
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Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.
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One crime has to be concealed by another.
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Other men's sins are before our eyes; our own are behind our backs.
[ Self-knowledge ]
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Philosophy does not regard pedigree, she received Plato not as a noble, but she made him one.
[ Philosophers and Philosophy ]
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Remove severe restraint and what will become of virtue?
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See how many are better off than you are, but consider how many are worse.
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Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.
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Slavery takes hold of few, but many take hold of slavery.
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So enjoy present pleasures as to not mar those to come.
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So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.
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Sovereignty over any foreign land is insecure.
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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
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Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
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That is never too often repeated, which is never sufficiently learned.
[ Learning ]
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That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.
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The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave.
[ Liberty ]
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The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.
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The courts of kings are full of people, but empty of friends.
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