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All men are alike when asleep.

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Knowledge of the fact differs from knowledge of the reason for the fact.

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Adventure is worthwhile.

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While most of those who hold that the whole heaven is finite say that the earth lies at the center, the philosophers of Italy, the so-called Pythagoreans, assert the contrary. They say that in the middle there is fire, and that the earth is one of the stars, and by its circular motion round the center produces night and day.

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Nor need it cause surprise that things disagreeable to the good man should seem pleasant to some men; for mankind is liable to many corruptions and diseases, and the things in question are not really pleasant, but only pleasant to these particular persons, who are in a condition to think them so.

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[this element], the seat of the appetites and of desire in general, does in a sense participate in principle, as being amenable and obedient to it

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Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.

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. . . the man is free, we say, who exists for his own sake and not for another's.

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This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time. Seneca Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

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There is nothing strange in the circle being the origin of any and every marvel.

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.. for desire is like a wild beast, and anger perverts rulers and the very best of men. Hence law is intelligence without appetition.

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The truly good and wise man will bear all kinds of fortune in a seemly way, and will always act in the noblest manner that the circumstances allow.

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Happiness is a state of activity.

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Melancholy men of all others are most witty, which causeth many times a divine ravishment, and a kinde of Enthusiasmus, which stirreth them up to bee excellent Philosophers, Poets, Prophets, etc.

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Character is revealed through action.

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It is evident, then, that there is a sort of education in which parents should train their sons, not as being useful or necessary, but because it is liberal or noble.

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He who is by nature not his own but another's man is by nature a slave.

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A bad man can do a million times more harm than a beast.

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Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.

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He who hath many friends hath none.

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