Saint Augustine Quotes, Philosophical Quotes, Live Well Quotes

For if God is man's chief good, which you cannot deny, it clearly follows, since to seek the chief good is to live well, that to live well is nothing else but to love God with all the heart, with all the soul, with all the mind.

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My good friend, you are a citizen of Athens, a city which is very great and very famous for its wisdom and power - are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul?

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Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

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

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We cannot attribute to fortune or virtue that which is achieved without either.

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Laws should be interpreted in a liberal sense so that their intention may be preserved.

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Whatever you do, do with all your might.

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Wise men ne'er sit and wail their woes, but presently prevent the ways to wail.

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A fool marvels at rare things, but a wise man at common ones.

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It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.

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What can I know? What ought I to do? What may I hope?

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The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.

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In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.

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I still believe that man, not having been given the power of creation, does not posses the right of destroying the meanest creature that lives. The perogative of destruction belongs solely to the Creator of all that lives.

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But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.

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As a general rule, the longer a man's fame is likely to last, the later it will be in coming; for all excellent products require time for their development.

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If, like Hume, I had all manner of adornment in my power, I would still have reservations about using them. It is true that some readers will be scared off by dryness. But isn't it necessary to scare off some if in their case the matter would end up in bad hands?

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And right action is freedom From past and future also.

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Buddhism is a hundred times as realistic as Christianity it is part of its living heritage that it is able to face problems objectively and coolly; it is the product of long centuries of philosophical speculation.

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Isn't it really quite extraordinary to see that, since man took his first step, no one has asked himself why he walks, how he walks, if he has ever walked, if he could walk better, what he achieves in walking .. questions that are tied to all the philosophical, psychological, and political systems which preoccupy the world.

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