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“Philosophy is an elegant thing, if anyone modestly meddles with it; but if they are conversant with it more than is becoming, it corrupts them.”
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“Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.”
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“Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.”
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“The beginning is the most important part of the work.”
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“The passionate are like men standing on their heads; they see all things the wrong way”
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“Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.”
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“Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.”
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“I know not how I may seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wandering upon the vast shores of knowledge, every now and then finding a small bright pebble to content myself with”
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“Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge”
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“Perfect wisdom has four parts, viz., wisdom, the principle of doing things aright; justice, the principle of doing things equally in public and private; fortitude, the principle of not flying danger, but meeting it; and temperance, the principle of subduing desires and living moderately.”
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“This I know - that I know nothing.”
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