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This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.

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When the act of reflection takes place in the mind, when we look at ourselves in the light of thought, we discover that our life is embosomed in beauty.

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Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.

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One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others.

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Religion is more than life. Remember that his own religion is the truest to every man even if it stands low in the scales of philosophical comparison.

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The Bhagavad-Gita is an empire of thought and in its philosophical teachings Krishna has all the attributes of the full-fledged montheistic deity and at the same time the attributes of the Upanisadic absolute.

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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.

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for we are inquiring not in order to know what virtue is, but in order to become good, since otherwise our inquiry would have been of no use

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What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?

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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone

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We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.

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Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces.

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Science is a match that man has just got alight. He thought he was in a room - in moments of devotion, a temple - and that his light would be reflected from and display walls inscribed with wonderful secrets and pillars carved with philosophical systems wrought into harmony. It is a curious sensation, now that the preliminary splutter is over and the flame burns up clear, to see his hands and just a glimpse of himself and the patch he stands on visible, and around him, in place of all that human comfort and beauty he anticipated - darkness still.

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Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.

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God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.

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Grant what Thou commandest, and command what Thou wilt.

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What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine.

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I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach!

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Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

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

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