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- By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is…
- Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!
- Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.
- He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars…
- There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third…
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