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There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection,...
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The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to...
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There are people who can talk sensibly about a controversial issue they’re called humorists.
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That’s what I consider true generosity. You give your all, and yet you always...
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Vegetarianism is harmless enough, though it is apt to fill a man with wind...
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But, my dearest Agathon, it is truth which you cannot contradict; you can without...
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You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he...
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Life is a dream from which we must wake before we can dream again.
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With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.
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The loveliest of faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half...