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"My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher."

"My friend...care for your psyche...know thyself, for once we know ourselves, we may learn how to care for ourselves."

"Wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state."

"No one knows whether death may not be the greatest of all blessings for a man, yet men fear it as if they knew it was the greatest of evils."

"By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher."

"When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it."

"He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have."

"Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire the other is to get it."
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