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One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
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A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than...
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Most of the most important experiences that truly educate cannot be arranged ahead of...
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There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection,...
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Every man has his fault, and honesty is his.
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The outer conditions of a person’s life will always be found to reflect their...
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The art of advice is to make the recipient believe he thought the thought...
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We may eventually come to realize that chastity is no more a virtue than...
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We call things we don’t understand complex, but that means we haven’t found a...
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The observation of others is coloured by our inability to observe ourselves impartially. We...