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Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
Let anxious anticipation evolve into effective preparation
God in His law requires the death penalty for homosexuals.
And strictly forbid that any quarrelling be at your meals.
There is room for words on subjects other than last words.
I make the other’s absence responsible for my worldliness.
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it.
Delay not; swift the flight of fortune's greatest favours.
A benefit is estimated according to the mind of the giver.
We live not according to reason, but according to fashion.
He who boasts of his descent, praises the deed of another.
Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.
The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable.
Retirement without the love of letters is a living burial.
Fate rules the affairs of men, with no recognizable order.
There is nothing after death, and death itself is nothing.
There is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
You need a change of soul rather than a change of climate.
Expectant waiting is the foundation of the spiritual life.
The apprehension of necessity is an imitation of creation.
Official history is believing the murderers at their word.
Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.
What we philosophers can do is just correct the questions.
I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live.
The man who is truly wise knows that he knows very little.
I shall never fear or avoid things of which I do not know.
We live as if we were unaware of our impending destruction
I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.
One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.
Do not belong to the past dawns,but to the noons of future
The root of fear is the feeling of not being what you are.
The objective of hypertext research is to save the planet.
The mind is the cutting edge of the evolving event system.
Matter is simply a concept. The world is made of language.
All time is is how much change you can pack into a second.
It’s pretty simple, the ethical life. It’s just demanding.
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
Is not every meanest day the confluence of two eternities?
God Almighty never created a man half as wise as he looks.
My whinstone house my castle is, I have my own four walls.
Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
Once you accept an idea, it's an idea whose time has come.
In the matter of belief, we are all extreme conservatives.
No corporeal substance can be so subtle and swift as this.