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So act that anything you do may become universal law.
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
If things were simple, word would have gotten around.
The end approaches, but the apocalypse is long lived.
History teaches us the mistakes we are going to make.
I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.
To be sane in a world of madman is in itself madness.
No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.
He who pretends to look upon death without fear, lies
All that time is lost which might be better employed.
Two people can form a community by excluding a third.
Mankind likes to think in terms of extreme opposites.
No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
A [psychological] difficulty is not an impossibility.
I am free by compulsion, whether I wish to be or not.
The great fault in women is to desire to be like men.
A nation that enslaves another forges its own chains.
We are all capable of much more than we think we are.
Treat the large as the small and the few as the many.
Realize thy Simple Self, Embrace thy Original Nature.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
Be still like a mountain and flow like a great river.
He (the Sage) does not show off, therefore he shines.
The leader's main job is to make themselves obsolete.
Governing a large state is like boiling a small fish.
When men lack a sense of awe, there will be disaster.
There is nothing more powerful than the made-up mind.
The first thing a genius needs is to breath free air.
Against nature and within nature there is no freedom.
Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.
Not how the world is, but that it is, is the mystery.
The human body is the best picture of the human soul.
About what one can not speak, one must remain silent.
The wish precedes the event, the will accompanies it.
It is much easier to bury a problem than to solve it.
Money is the great instrumentality for manufacturing.
I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.
Next to God we are nothing. To God we are Everything.
Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.
The strictest law often causes the most serious wrong
We don't believe a liar even when he tells the truth.
Grief is not in the nature of things, but in opinion.
Courage is virtue which champions the cause of right.
Dissimulation creeps gradually into the minds of men.
In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.
Secret enmities are more to be feared than open ones.
Enmity is anger watching the opportunity for revenge.
A liar is not believed even though he tell the truth.
We shape our tools and afterwards our tools shape us.
The future stands in need of you in order to be born.