Category: philosopher
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There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
Michel de Montaigne
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It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.
Henry David Thoreau
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Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the appearance of one of these two sides, to find the other: given the upper, to find the under side.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Great men, unknown to their generation, have their fame among the great who have preceded them, and all true worldly fame subsides from their high estimate beyond the stars.
Henry David Thoreau
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Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Crime when it succeeds is called virtue.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince.
Plato
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That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees.
Marcus Aurelius
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The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.
Chanakya