Category: philosopher
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A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.
John Ruskin
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Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
Francis Bacon
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Night brings our troubles to the light, rather than banishes them.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
Bertrand Russell
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But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul.
Aristotle
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The appropriate response to terrorist crimes is police work, which has been successful worldwide.
Noam Chomsky
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The first and greatest punishment of the sinner is the conscience of sin.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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A man can be himself only so long as he is alone, and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom, for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
Aristotle