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Philosophy is the highest music.

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Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can.

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The nation's morals are like its teeth: the more decayed they are the more it hurts to touch them.

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Speech after long silence; it is right, All other lovers being estranged or dead . . . That we descant and yet again descant Upon the supreme theme of Art and Song: Bodily decrepitude is wisdom; young We loved each other and were ignorant.

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The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned lumber in his head.

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The hypocrite looks for faults; the believer looks for excuses.

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Now property is part of a household, and the acquisition of property part of household-management; for neither life itself nor the good life is possible without a certain minimum supply of the necessities.

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There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant

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If the first inward thought is not warded off, it will generate a desire, then the desire will generate a wish, and the wish will generate an intention, and the intention will generate the action, and the action will result in ruin and divine wrath. So evil must be cut off at its root, which is when it is simply a thought that crosses the mind, from which all the other things follow on.

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If you search everywhere, yet cannot find what you are seeking, it is because what you seek is already in your possession.

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It is discouraging to try to penetrate a mind like yours. You ought to get it out and dance on it. That would take some of the rigidity out of it.

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. . . integral wisdom involves a direct participation in every moment: the observer and the observed are dissolved in the light of pure awareness, and no mental concepts or attitudes are present to dim that light.

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Nature is what we know - Yet have not art to say - So impotent our wisdom is To her simplicity.

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The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.

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I know that it is likely that as worship of the gods declines, faith between men and all human society will disappear, as well as that most excellent of all virtues, which is justice.

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No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not work those who work with him. Don't knock your friends. Don't knock your enemies. Don't knock yourself.

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Pure morality is only an instinctive adjustment which the soul makes.

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Exhausting thought, And hiving wisdom with each studious year.

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An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.

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And wisdom is a butterfly And not a gloomy bird of prey.

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