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• I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
• Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
• We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
• It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
• I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
• Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
• The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom. — Aristotle
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• You teach best what you most need to learn. — Richard Bach
• Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand. — Neil Armstrong
• The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next. — Matthew Arnold

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