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“The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.”
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“Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man's own will.”
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“Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder.”
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“It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use, from time to time, of playful deeds and jokes”
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“If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever”
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“Not everything that is more difficult is more meritorious”
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“Beware the man of one book.”
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“Peace is the work of justice indirectly, in so far as justice removes the obstacles to peace; but it is the work of charity (love) directly, since charity, according to its very notion, causes peace.”
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“To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.”
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“Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need”
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