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- The right way to begin is to pay attention to the young, and make them just as good as possible.
- In all of us, even in good men, there is a lawless wild-beast nature, which peers out in sleep.
- I am quite ready to acknowledge . . . that I ought to be grieved at death, if I were not persuaded that I am…
- For this fear of death is indeed the pretense of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being the appearance of knowing the unknown; since no one…
- I am wiser than this man, for neither of us appears to know anything great and good; but he fancies he knows something, although he…
- I prefer to be refuted than to refute, for it is a greater good for oneself to be freed from the greatest evil than to…
- Be of good hope in the face of death. Believe in this one truth for certain, that no evil can befall a good man either…
- A man should inure himself to voluntary labor, and not give up to indulgence and pleasure, as they beget no good constitution of body nor…
- If you want to be a good saddler, saddle the worst horse; for if you can tame one, you can tame all.
- How can you wonder your travels do you no good, when you carry yourself around with you?
- YOU ARE NOT ONLY GOOD TO YOURSELF, BUT THE CAUSE OF GOODNESS IN OTHERS
- The noblest worship is to make yourself as good and as just as you can.
- If what you want to tell me is neither True nor Good nor even Useful, why tell it to me at all
- It is best and easiest not to discredit others but to prepare oneself to be as good as possible.
- Get married, in any case. If you happen to get a good mate, you will be happy; if a bad one, you will become philosophical,…
- Living or dead, to a good man there can come no evil.
- Philebus was saying that enjoyment and pleasure and delight, and the class of feelings akin to them, are a good to every living being, whereas…
- There is no difference between knowledge and temperance; for he who knows what is good and embraces it, who knows what is bad and avoids…
- For who is there but you? Who not only claim to be a good man and a gentleman, for many are this, and yet have…
- Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
- The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
- My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher.
- There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance
- By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher...and that is…
- By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.
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- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse. — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Good habits formed at youth make all the difference. — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle