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- Note that the eating of flesh is not only physically against nature, but it also makes us spiritually coarse and gross by reason of satiety…
- Not by lamentations and mournful chants ought we to celebrate the funeral of a good man, but by hymns; for, ion ceasing to be numbered…
- It does not follow, that because a particular work of art succeeds in charming us, its creator also deserves our admiration.
- That we may consult concerning others, and not others concerning us.
- Learn to be pleased with everything, with wealth so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care…
- Our senses through ignorance of Reality, falsely tell us that what appears to be, is. FEAR = False Evidence Appearing Real
- Sometimes small incidents, rather than glorious exploits, give us the best evidence of character. So, as portrait painters are more exact in doing the face,…
- Let us carefully observe those good qualities wherein our enemies excel us; and endeavor to excel them, by avoiding what is faulty, and imitating what…
- Books delight to the very marrow of one's bones. They speak to us, consult with us, and join with us in a living and intense…
- The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
- The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it, therefore, while it lasts, and not spend it to no…
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