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Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts, it is something celestial and divine.

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The life of the dead is placed on the memories of the living. The love you gave in life keeps people alive beyond their time. Anyone who was given love will always live on in another's heart.

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It is a great proof of talents to be able to recall the mind from the senses, and to separate thought from habit.

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For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others.

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Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.

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Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.

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The leaders should all relate to this principle: the governed must be as happy as possible.

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Wisdom often exists under a shabby coat.

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A good orator is pointed and impassioned.

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There is no treasure the which may be compared unto a faithful friend; Gold some decayeth, and worldly wealth consumeth, and wasteth in the winde; But love once planted in a perfect and pure minde indureth weale and woe; The frownes of fortune, come they never so unkinde, cannot the same overthrowe.

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We are obliged to respect, defend and maintain the common bonds of union and fellowship that exist among all members of the human race.

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Modesty is that feeling by which honorable shame acquires a valuable and lasting authority.

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Everyone cleaves to the doctrine he has happened upon, as to a rock against which he has been thrown by tempest.

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Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.

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It is the stain and disgrace of the age to envy virtue, and to be anxious to crush the very flower of dignity.

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Whatever is graceful is virtuous, and whatever is virtuous is graceful.

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We do not destroy religion by destroying superstition.

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The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.

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Now in regard to trades and other means of livelihood, which ones are to be considered becoming to a gentleman and which ones are vulgar, we have been taught, in general, as follows. First, those means of livelihood are rejected as undesirable which incur people's ill-will, as those of tax-gatherers and usurers. Unbecoming to a gentleman, too, and vulgar are the means of livelihood of all hired workmen whom we pay for mere manual labour, not for artistic skill; for in their case the very wage they receive is a pledge of their slavery.

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Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

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