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The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.
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The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not.
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We do not learn; and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.
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When a Benefit is wrongly conferred, the author of the Benefit may often be said to injure.
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And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.
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When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.
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Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?
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A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.
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The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.
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All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince.
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Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.
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When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.
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The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.
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Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.
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He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.
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The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
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Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.
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