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"The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge."
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"Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way."

"The greater the wisdom, the greater the mind. The greater the courage, the greater the heart. The greater the love, the greater the soul."

"It is better to be a discipline than a follower."

"When virtue has slept it will arise more vigorous."

"We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today? what passions opposed? what temptation resisted? what virtue acquired? Our vices will abate of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift."

"To copy a virtue in another is more copying than it is virtue. Try to learn what that virtue is based upon."
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"It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself."

"Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart's blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink."

"The mood in which my book was conceived and executed, was in fact to some extent a passing one."

"True penitence condemns to silence. What a man is ready to recall he would be willing to repeat."

"One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot."

"There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth."
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