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- Let us consider that we are all partially insane. It will explain us to each other; it will unriddle many riddles; it will make clear…
- The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves…
- what is joy without sorrow? what is success without failure? what is a win without a loss? what is health without illness? you have to…
- It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. Heaven is by favor;…
- Let us consider that we are all insane. It will explain us to each other. It will unriddle many riddles
- It has been reported that I was seriously ill--it was another man; dying--it was another man; dead--the other man again...As far as I can see,…
- If you can't get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one.
- Both marriage and death ought to be welcome: the one promises happiness, doubtless the other assures it.
- Men and women -- even man and wife are foreigners. Each has reserves that the other cannot enter into, nor understand. These have the effect…
- Man is the only Patriot. He sets himself apart in his own country, under his own flag, and sneers at the other nations, and keeps…
- The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also. I would not interfere…
- I am technically "boss" of the family which I am carrying along-but I am grateful to know that it is only technically - that the…
- July 4. Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together. This proves,…
- If I had been helping the Almighty when he created man, I would have had him begin at the other end, and start human beings…
- We can secure other people's approval, if we do right and try hard; but our own is worth a hundred of it, and no way…
- Happiness is a Swedish sunset; it is there for all, but most of us look the other way and lose it
- In religion and politics people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves…
- To do something, say something, see something, before anybody else - these are things that confer a pleasure compared with which other pleasures are tame…
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- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
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- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
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