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The three wishes of every man: to be healthy, to be rich by honest means, and to be beautiful.

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There is also a third kind of madness, which is possession by the Muses, enters into a delicate and virgin soul, and there inspiring frenzy, awakens lyric... But he, who, not being inspired and having no touch of madness in his soul, comes to the door and thinks he will get into the temple by the help of art - he, I say, and his poetry are not admitted; the sane man is nowhere at all when he enters into rivalry with the madman.

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Wealth and poverty; one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.

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Man is a two-legged animal without feathers.

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Give me a different set of mothers and I will give you a different world

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The real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.

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The knowledge of which geometry aims is the knowledge of the eternal.

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You cannot conceive the many without the one.

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Excellence" is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice. We do not act "rightly" because we are "excellent", in fact we achieve "excellence" by acting "rightly".

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My plainness of speech makes people hate me, and what is their hatred but a proof that I am speaking the truth.

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As wolves love lambs so lovers love their loves.

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Lessons, however, that enter the soul against its will never grow roots and will never be preserved inside it.

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Wisdom is a blaze, kindled by a leaping spark.

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Prefer diligence before idleness, unless you esteem rust above brightness.

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What then is the right way to live? Life should be lived as play.

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Nothing is more unworthy of a wise man, or ought to trouble him more, than to have allowed more time for trifling, and useless things, than they deserve.

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The penalty that good men pay for not being interested in politics is to be governed by men worse than themselves.

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Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any.

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Rhythm and harmony enter most powerfully into the inner most part of the soul and lay forcible hands upon it, bearing grace with them, so making graceful him who is rightly trained.

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It is not noble to return evil for evil, at no time ought we to do an injury to our neighbors.

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