Category: philosopher
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I’ve been interested in Japan since the 1930s, when I read about Japan’s vicious crimes in Manchuria and China.
Noam Chomsky
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Plant the love of the holy ones within your spirit; don’t give your heart to anything, but the love of those whose hearts are glad.
Rumi
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For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.
Niccolo Machiavelli
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The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all directions.
Chanakya
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How many things there are concerning which we might well deliberate whether we had better know them.
Henry David Thoreau
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If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
Michel de Montaigne
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The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor led to many very good things. If you follow the trail, it led to kicking Europeans out of Asia – that saved tens of millions of lives in India alone.
Noam Chomsky
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The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.
Plato
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For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca