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| Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle. |
| Kindness |
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| Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity. |
| Fashion; Simplicity |
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| Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind. |
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| Books are immortal sons deifying their sires |
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| By education I mean that training in excellence from youth upward which makes a man passionately desire to be a perfect citizen, and teaches him to rule, and to obey, with justice. This is the only education which deserves the name. |
| Education; Excellence; Tolerance; Youth |
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| Conversion is not implanting eyes, for they exist already; but giving them a right direction, which they have not |
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| Courage is a kind of salvation. |
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| Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought no to be feared. |
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| Courage is knowing what not to fear. |
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| Democracy, which is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike |
| Equality; Government |
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| Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty. |
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| Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each. |
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| Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet. |
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| Every king springs from a race of slaves, and every slave had kings among his ancestors |
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