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Quotes by Roman Authors
"Spurn everything that is added by way of decoration and display by unneccesary labour. Relect that nothing merits admiration except the spirit, the impressiveness of which prevents it from being impressed by anything."
"Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book."
"How closely flattery resembles friendship! It not only apes friendship, but outdoes it, passing it in the race; with wide-open and indulgent ears it is welcomed and sinks to the depths of the heart, and it is pleasing precisely wherein it does harm."
"The 7 Steps to Transformation:1. Dream it.2. Envision it.3. Think it.4. Grow it.5. Become it.6. Live it.7. OWN it."
"Lifting lives, 140 characters at a time."
"Let us cherish and love old age; for it is full of pleasure if one knows how to use it. Fruits are most welcome when almost over; youth is most charming at its close; the last drink delights the toper, the glass which souses him and puts the finishing touch on his drunkenness. Each pleasure reserves to the end the greatest delights which it contains. Life is most delightful when it is on the downward slope, but has not yet reached the abrupt decline."
"Take time daily to reflect on how much you have. It may not be all that you want but remember someone somewhere is dreaming of what you own."
"Learn to master your thoughts and watch closely what you deposit into your spirit. Speak over your life. Living in peace has transformative power."
"What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?"
"Do not come into agreement with fear. Activate your faith, live in victory, speak over your life and expect great things to come your way."
"Your Monday morning thoughts set the tone for your whole week. See yourself getting stronger, and living a fulfilling, happier & healthier life."
"Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool."
"A man should remove not only unnecessary acts but also unnecessary thoughts for then superfluous activity will not follow."
"Now, my father Matthias was not only eminent on account of is nobility, but had a higher commendation on account of his righteousness, and was in great reputation in Jerusalem, the greatest city we have."
"Don't give up when dark times come. The more storms you face in life, the stronger you'll be. Hold on. Your greater is coming."
"The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil."
"If you're struggling today, remember that life is worth living and believe that the best is yet to come. Remember that you are loved, you matter, and never forget that there is always hope."
"Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education."
"Somewhere, somebody is looking for someone exactly like you."
"To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one's self to die."
"I inquired what wickedness is, and I didn't find a substance, but a perversity of will twisted away from the highest substance " You oh God " towards inferior things, rejecting its own inner life and swelling with external matter."
"If you look on wealth as a thing to be valued your imaginary poverty will cause you torment."
"One crime has to be concealed by another."
"That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place."
"The best ideas are common property."
"For many men the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles it only changes them."
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