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"Distinguish between real needs and artificial wants and control the latter."
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"I said hello to the poodle."
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"A rose does not need to boast of what the whole world already knows, its beauty."
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"Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best for both the body and the mind."
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"If you are given a hundred city, refuse it without any hesitation; if you are given a lovely wooden cottage in the middle of a forest, accept it without any hesitation because all you need is just a peace of mind!"
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"Life isn't life without real butter."
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"It is desirable that a man live in all respects so simply and preparedly that if an enemy take the town... he can walk out the gate empty-handed and without anxiety."
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"Within certain limits, it is actually true that the less money you have, the less you worry."
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"Happiness consists more in small conveniences or pleasures that occur every day than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom."
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"For the coming of that day shall I fight, I and my sons and my chosen friends. For the freedom of Man. For his rights. For his life. For his honor."
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"There's my life, why not, it is one, if you like, if you must, I don't say no, this evening. There has to be one, it seems, once there is speech, no need of a story, a story is not compulsory, just a life, that's the mistake I made, one of the mistakes, to have wanted a story for myself, whereas life alone is enough."
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"Violence begins with the fork."
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"God has no religion."
Faith

"The enemy is fear. We think it is hate; but, it is fear."
Fear

"If I want to deprive you of your watch, I shall certainly have to fight for it; if I want to buy your watch, I shall have to pay for it; and if I want a gift, I shall have to plead for it; and, according to the means I employ, the watch is stolen property, my own property, or a donation. Thus we see three different results from three different means. Will you still say that the means do not matter?"
Ethics

"Manage and watch your words, for they will become your actions."
Wisdom

"Morality is contraband in war."
Ethics

"I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul."
Soul

"Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts."
Morality

"I have always felt that the true text-book for the pupil is his teacher."
Education

"Truth should be the very breath of our life. When once this state in the pilgrim's progress is reached, all other rules of correct living will come without any effort, and obedience to them will be instinctive."
Truth
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