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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

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The gods created certain kinds of beings to replenish our bodies... they are the trees and the plants and the seeds.

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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

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Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.

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What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?

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Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so.

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Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.

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All thought is immoral. Its very essence is destruction. If you think of anything, you kill it. Nothing survives being thought of.

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The secret to humor is surprise.

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

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It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

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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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Happiness is the highest good

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The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.

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I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano!

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It is very significant that some of the most thoughtful and cultured men are partisans of a pure vegetable diet

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Complete non-violence is complete absence of ill-will against all that lives. It therefore embraces even sub-human life, not excluding noxious insects and beasts. They have not been created to feed our destructive propensities. If we only knew the mind of the Creator, we should find their proper place in His creation.

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When you are laboring for others, let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself.

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If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation.

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Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.

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