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- Contentment is natural wealth.
- Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
- The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
- Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change.
- Those who want the fewest things are nearest to the gods.
- Wisdom begins in wonder.
- He said that there was one only good, namely, knowledge; and one only evil, namely, ignorance.
- What a lot of things there are a man can do without.
- He is the richest who is content with the least.
- What most counts is not merely to live, but to live right.
- How many things are there which I do not want.
- Nothing is to be preferred before justice.
- Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.
- From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
- The fewer our wants the more we resemble the Gods.
- Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
- I am very conscious that I am not wise at all.
- Either I do not corrupt the young or, if I do, it is unwillingly.
- Since I am convinced that I wrong no one, I am not likely to wrong myself.
- Flattery is like friendship in show, but not in fruit.
- The rest of the world lives to eat, while I eat to live.
- He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
- How many things I can do without!
- An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.
- I love to go and see all the things I am happy without.
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