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"Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and useless. These, now as of old, are not gifts of the gods: men stumble into them themselves because of their own blindness and folly."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."
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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do."
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"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts."
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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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"Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss."
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"Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and useless. These, now as of old, are not gifts of the gods: men stumble into them themselves because of their own blindness and folly."
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"Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains."
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"If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it."
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"It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all."
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"By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich."
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"Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry."
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"Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence."
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"Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion."
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"I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia."
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