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He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.

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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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Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.

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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.

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Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.

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Man never legislates,but destinies and accidents,happening in all sorts of ways,legislate in all sorts of ways.

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

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Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law.

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Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.

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The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.

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A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.

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He that is jealous is not in love.

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Two Chinamen visiting Europe went to the theatre for the first time. One of them occupied himself with trying to understand the theatrical machinery, which he succeeded in doing. The other, despite his ignorance of the language, sought to unravel the meaning of the play. The former is like the astronomer, the latter the philosopher.

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Blasphemy is an artistic effect, because blasphemy depends upon a philosophical conviction. Blasphemy depends upon belief and is fading with it. If any one doubts this, let him sit down seriously and try to think blasphemous thoughts about Thor.

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Actual philosophers... are commanders and law-givers: they say "thus it shall be!", it is they who determine the Wherefore and Whither of mankind, and they possess for this task the preliminary work of all the philosophical laborers, of all those who have subdued the past - they reach for the future with creative hand, and everything that is or has been becomes for them a means, an instrument, a hammer.

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

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It takes all the running you can do just to keep in the same place.

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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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When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

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Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity.

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