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Any man can make a mistake only a fool keeps making the same one.
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The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.
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The men who administer public affairs must first of all see that everyone holds onto what is his, and that private men are never deprived of their goods by public men.
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What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth? [Lat., Quod enim munus reiplicae afferre majus, meliusve possumus, quam si docemus atque erudimus juventutem?]
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When I consider the wonderful activity of the mind, so great a memory of what is past, and such a capacity of penetrating into the future: when I behold such a number of arts and sciences, and such a multitude of discoveries hence arising,--I believe and am firmly persuaded that a nature which contains so many things within itself cannot be mortal.
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All places are filled with fools. [Lat., Stultorum plenea sunt omnia.]
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The law is silent during war. [Lat., Silent leges inter arma.]
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There is, I know not how, a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence and this takes the deepest root, and is most discoverable, in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls.
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Man is his own worst enemy. [Lat., Nihil inimicius quam sibi ipse.]
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Friendship is the only point in human affairs concerning the benefit of which all, with one voice, agree.
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The foundation of justice is good faith.
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The whole glory of virtue resides in activity.
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Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
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Let every man practice the art that he knows best.
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Superstition is an unreasoning fear of God.
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The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.
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There are two ways to resolve conflicts, through violence or through negotiation. Violence is for wild beasts, negotiation is for human beings.
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Old age, especially an honored old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.
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Leisure consists in all those virtuous activities by which a man grows morally, intellectually, and spiritually. It is that which makes a life worth living.
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The dutifulness of children is the foundation of all virtues.
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