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Arguments derived from probabilities are idle.

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Sin is disease, deformity, and weakness.

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As it is, the lover of inquiry must follow his beloved wherever it may lead him.

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Too much attention to health is a hindrance to learning, to invention, and to studies of any kind, for we are always feeling suspicious shootings and swimmings in our heads, and we are prone to blame studies from them.

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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow... even if that someone is yourself!

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All well bred men should have mastered the art of singing and dancing.

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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

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The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.

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The best stomachs are not those which reject all foods.

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But of the heaven which is above the heavens, what earthly poet ever did or ever will sing worthily?

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Friends should have all things in common.

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Seven years of silent inquiry are needful for a man to learn the truth, but fourteen in order to learn how to make it known to his fellow-men.

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Even God is said to be unable to use force against necessity.

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Either death is a state of nothingness and utter consciousness, or, as men say, there is a change and migration of the soul from this world to another. Now if death be of such a nature, I say that to die is to gain; for eternity is then only a single night.

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

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The one who learns and learns and doesn't practice is like the one who plows and plows and never plants.

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All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.

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And all knowledge, when separated from justice and virtue, is seen to be cunning and not wisdom; wherefore make this your first and last and constant and all-absorbing aim, to exceed, if possible, not only us but all your ancestors in virtue; and know that to excel you in virtue only brings us shame, but that to be excelled by you is a source of happiness to us.

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...that not life, but a good life, is to be chiefly valued.

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We are bound to our bodies like an oyster to its shell.

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