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"Knowledge, ideas, and wisdom are the most powerful forces that we can use to improve lives while bringing peace to this beautiful world."
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"As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages."
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Personal Development

"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."
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Personal Development

"Unless you know where you are going then you will not know how to get there."
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Personal Development

"You either waste, spend or invest time. Make your choice wisely."
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Personal Development

"Knowledge is your treasure. How well you spend and invest it will define your wisdom."
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"Knowledge makes you powerful and proud wisdom makes you simple and humble."
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"If you were brought up on a poor man's brand of drink and prefer that to this very day then do not pretend you like expensive wine."
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"The beginning of wisdom is understanding that life is full of ongoing learning experiences."
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"The post on her left was occupied by Mr. Erskine of Treadley, an old gentleman of considerable charm and culture, who had fallen, however, into bad habits of silence, having, as he explained once to Lady Agatha, said everything that he had to say before he was thirty."
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Explore more quotes by Epictetus

"It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting."
Wisdom

"Don't just say you have read books. Show that through them you have learned to think better, to be a more discriminating and reflective person. Books are the training weights of the mind. They are very helpful, but it would be a bad mistake to suppose that one has made progress simply by having internalized their contents."
Education

"Why do you want to read anyway " for the sake of amusement or mere erudition? Those are poor, fatuous pretexts. Reading should serve the goal of attaining peace; if it doesn't make you peaceful, what good is it?"
Learning

"Freedom is the right to live as we wish."
Freedom

"It is much better to die of hunger unhindered by grief and fear than to live affluently beset with worry, dread, suspicion and unchecked desire."
Survival

"Don't put your purpose in one place and expect to see progress made somewhere else."
Purpose

"We should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope."
Hope

"Bear and forbear."
Self

"And where there is ignorance, there is also want of learning and instruction in essentials."
Knowledge

"It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death."
Courage
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