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Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child.

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When a man drinks wine at dinner, he begins to be better pleased with himself.

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The more the pleasures of the body fade away, the greater to me is the pleasure and charm of conversation.

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No man should be angry with what is true.

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Shall we not, then, lay down a law, in the first place, that boys shall abstain altogether from wine till their eighteenth year, thereby teaching that it is wrong to add fire to fire, as through a funnel, pouring it into their body and soul before they proceed to the labor of life, thus exercising a caution as to the maddening habits of youth.

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Trees and fields tell me nothing: men are my teachers.

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Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.

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For the man who makes everything that leads to happiness, or near to it, to depend upon himself, and not upon other men, on whose good or evil actions his own doings are compelled to hinge,--such a one, I say, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation; this is the man of manly character and of wisdom.

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'But the man who is ready to taste every form of knowledge, is glad to learn and never satisfied - he's the man who deserves to be called a philosopher, isn't he?'

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Those who refuse to engage in politics will be led by their inferiors

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A true artist is someone who gives birth to a new reality.

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I am about to die, and that is the hour in which men are gifted with prophetic power.

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There is truth in wine and children

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They deem him their worst enemy who tells them the truth.

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A state arises,as I conceive,out of the needs of mankind;no one is self-sufficing,but all of us have many wants

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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.

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The first step in learning is the destruction of human conceit.

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Neither human wisdom nor divine inspiration can confer upon man any greater blessing than this [live a life of happiness and harmony here on earth].

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Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

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We do not learn, and that what we call learning is only a process of recollection.

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