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Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed...
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How helpless we are, like netted birds, when we are caught by desire
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Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.
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When there are two conflicting versions of the story, the wise course is to...
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There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.
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Nurture your mind with great thoughts for you will never go any higher than...
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Sooner or later I’m going to die, but I’m not going to retire.
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Verily, a man teaching his child manners is better than giving one bushel of...
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The story of a love is not important – what is important is that...
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The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we...