Category: philosopher
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There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Change in all things is sweet.
Aristotle
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The first step in a person’s salvation is knowledge of their sin.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Let him that would move the world first move himself.
Socrates
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Twice and thrice over, as they say, good is it to repeat and review what is good.
Plato
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What do I care about Jupiter? Justice is a human issue, and I do not need a god to teach it to me.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests.
Niccolo Machiavelli
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In nine lifetimes, you’ll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.
Michel de Montaigne
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful.
Rumi