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The magistrates are the ministers for the laws, the judges their interpreters, the rest of us are servants of the law, that…
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The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.
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The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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O wretched man, wretched not just because of what you are, but also because you do not know how wretched you are!
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Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.
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A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
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Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.
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Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.
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Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.
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So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.
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The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.
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A friend is, as it were, a second self.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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A true friend is a sort of second self.
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Get your enemy to read your works in order to mend them, for your friend is so much your second self that…
— Alexander Pope
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In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast…
— William Penn
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I ask you to pass through life at my sideāto be my second self, and best earthly companion.
— Charlotte Bronte
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A friend is a second self.
— Aristotle
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A friend is a second self, so that our consciousness of a friend's existence...makes us more fully conscious of our own existence.
— Aristotle
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In me thou see'st the twilight of such day As after sunset fadeth in the west, Which by and by black night…
— William Shakespeare
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For I wondered that others, subject to death, did live, since he whom I loved, as if he should never die, was…
— Saint Augustine
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In my friend, I find a second self.
— Unknown Author
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In a friend you find a second self.
— Unknown Author
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