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| A child understands fear and the hurt and hate it brings. | | Hate | |
| A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs... | | Life | |
| A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society. | | Uncategorized | |
| A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope. | | Uncategorized | |
| A strict belief, fate is the worst kind of slavery; on the other hand there is comfort in the thought that God will be moved by our prayers. | | Uncategorized | |
| A thing either is what it appears to be; or it is not, but yet appears to be; or it is, but does not appear to be; or it is not, and does not appear to be. | | Uncategorized | |
| All philosophy lies in two words: Sustain and Abstain | | Uncategorized | |
| All religions must be tolerated... for... every man must get to heaven in his own way. | | Uncategorized | |
| Appearances to the mind are of four kinds. Things either are what they appear to be; or they neither are, nor appear to be; or they are, and do not appear to be; or they are not, and yet appear to be. Rightly to aim in all these cases is the wise man's task. | | Uncategorized | |
| Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant. | | Uncategorized | |
| Common and vulgar people ascribe all ills that they feel to others; people of little wisdom ascribe to themselves; people of much wisdom, to no one. | | Uncategorized | |
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| Covetousness like jealousy, when it has taken root, never leaves a person, but with their life. Cowardice is the dread of what will happen. | | Uncategorized | |
| Difficulties are things that show a person what they are. | | Uncategorized | |
| Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil. | | Adversity; Difficulty; God | |
| Do not seek to have events happen as you want them to, but instead want them to happen as they do happen, and your life will go well | | Events | |
| Everything has two handles, one by which it may be borne, the other by which it may not | | Uncategorized | |
| First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak. | | Communication | |
| First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do. | | Uncategorized | |
| For it is not death or hardship that is a fearful thing, but the fear of death and hardship. | | Uncategorized | |
