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"Antigonus, having taken one of his soldiers into a great degree of favor and esteem for his valor, gave his physicians strict charge to cure him of a long and inward disease under which he had a great while languished, and observing that, after his cure, he went much more coldly to work than before, he asked him what had so altered and cowed him: "Yourself, sir, replied the other, "by having eased me of the pains that made me weary of my life."
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"The most dangerous negativity comes from ourselves in the form of doubts, fears and unreasonable self-criticisms."
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"It is a great mystery to me how the problems of others seem like simple arithmetic while my own appear as complicated as a calculus equation."
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"Beating heroin is child's play compared to beating your childhood."
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"Sniffing glue is a homeless nonbeliever's prayer."
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"Tolerance never exists without negative judgment. It is the sentiment of having a negative opinion about something yet still putting up with it."
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"The negative way of thinking based on constant complaints, strains, and objections of discontent steals our energy."
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"Words don't have the power to hurt you, unless that person meant more to you than you are willing to confess."
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"Who has fear? The one who has greed has fear."
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"For how long are the people who seek for the approval of others keep putting their self-worth in the hands of people?"
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"Visiting the sick' is an orgasm of superiority in the contemplation of our neighbor's helplessness."
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"It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength."
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"We can be knowledgable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom."
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"Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie."
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"Ambition is not a vice of little people."
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"Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul."
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"In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum."
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"I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older."
Truth

"Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face."
Age

"It should be noted that children at play are not playing about; their games should be seen as their most serious-minded activity."
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"How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables."
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