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The searching-out and thorough investigation of truth ought to be the primary study of man.

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No one has leave to sin.

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Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by praise.

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Lay down this rule of friendship: neither ask nor consent to do what is wrong. The plea, 'for friendship's sake,' is a discreditable one, and should not be admitted for a moment. We should ask from friends and do for friends only what is good.

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Every animal loves itself.

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The higher our position the more modestly we should behave.

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There is nothing which God cannot do. [Lat., Nihil est quod deus efficere non possit.]

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It is exercise alone that supports the spirits, and keeps the mind in vigor.

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Nihil est incertius vulgo, nihil obscurius voluntate hominum, nihil fallacius ratione tota comitiorum. (Nothing is more unpredictable than the mob, nothing more obscure than public opinion, nothing more deceptive than the whole political system.)

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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.

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A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.

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If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter.

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Virtue is its own reward.

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If a man could mount to Heaven and survey the mighty universe, his admiration of its beauties would be much diminished unless he had someone to share in his pleasure.

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The authors who affect contempt for a name in the world put their names to the books which they invite the world to read.

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It is like taking the sun out of the world, to bereave human life of friendship.

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A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within....for the traitor appears not to be a traitor...he rots the soul of a nation...he infects the body politic so that it can no longer resist.

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There is no mortal whom pain and disease do not reach.

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For while we are enclosed in these confinements of the body, we perform as a kind of duty the heavy task of necessity; for the soul from heaven has been cast down from its dwelling on high and sunk, as it were, into the earth, a place just the opposite to godlike nature and eternity. But I believe that the immortal gods have sown souls in human bodies so there might exist beings to guard the world and after contemplating the order of heaven, might imitate it by their moderation and steadfastness in life.

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Work makes a callus against grief.

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