Category: philosopher
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One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
Thomas Carlyle
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Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.
Niccolo Machiavelli
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
Plato
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All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.
Plato
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Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion. This is not a function of any other art.
Aristotle