"Men should strive to think much and know little."

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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."

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"Men exist for the sake of one another."

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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."

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"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."

Jane Austen, British Writer

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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."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."

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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."

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman

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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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"The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged."

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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."

"Men exist for the sake of one another."

"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."

"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."

"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."

"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

"Let no such man be trusted."

"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."

"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."

"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."

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"Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong."

"Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss."

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"Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity."

"It is better to destroy one's own errors than those of others."

"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."

"Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains."

"If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it."

"It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all."

"The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged."