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"How many things there are which I do not want."
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"The apples on the other side of the wall are the sweetest."
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"Perhaps it is better not to tell what you wish. if you cannot have it."
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"Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself."
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"When you focus on want, you become an endless cycle of wants. To get, simply release, and then gently invite."
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"If this was just a dream she wished she could have it every night. Neal not quite whispering sweet somethings into her ear."
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"Desires kept within the mind are simply unrealised dreams."
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"I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited."
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"Your people eat dry and tasteless flesh but it is off plates as smooth as ivory and as round as the sun."
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"You are moving on the chariot of your desire whatever you are thinking is always right."
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"What men classify as living is often but the discontentment of making oneself itch just to enjoy the scratch."
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"Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live."
Values
"You think that upon the score of fore-knowledge and divining I am infinitely inferior to the swans. When they perceive approaching death they sing more merrily than before because of the joy they have in going to the God they serve."
Afterlife
"Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire the other is to get it."
Philosophy
"Wisdom is knowing you know nothing."
Knowledge
"Where there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence."
Fear
"How many things can I do without?"
Minimalism
"Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men, both individually and collectively."
Excellence
"Be true to thine own self."
Self
"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."
Education
"I know one thing, that I know nothing."
Wisdom
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