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The knowledge of which geometry aims is the knowledge of the eternal.

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If someone separated the art of counting and measuring and weighing from all the other arts, what was left of each (of the others) would be, so to speak, insignificant.

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To a good man nothing that happens is evil.

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The wise man will want to be ever with him who is better than himself.

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Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

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Welcome out of the cave, my friend. It's a bit colder out here, but the stars are just beautiful.

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Justice is nothing more than the advantage of the stronger.

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To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less.

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No one can escape his destiny.

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And we have made of ourselves living cesspools, and driven doctors to invent names for our diseases.

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I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows.

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In good speaking, should not the mind of the speaker know the truth of the matter about which he is to speak.

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Fields and trees are not willing to teach me anything; but this can be effected by men residing in the city.

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If you think your child's academic studies are more important than the arts, think again.

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Let him know how to choose the mean and avoid the extremes on either side, as far as possible. . . . For this is the way of happiness.

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Renouncing the honors at which the world aims, I desire only to know the truth... and to the maximum of power, I exhort all other men to do the same.

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And we must beg Homer and the other poets not to be angry if we strike out these and similar passages, not because they are unpoetical, or unattractive to the popular ear, but because the greater the poetical charm in them, the less are they meet for the ears of boys and men who are meant to be free, and who should fear slavery more than death.

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A house that has a library in it has a soul.

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For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories... The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.

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Don't quarrel with your parents even if you are on the right.

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