A well governed appetite is the greater part of liberty.
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Where silence is not allowed, what then is permissible.
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In my own time there have been inventions of this sort, transparent windows tubes for diffusing warmth equally through all parts of a building short-hand, which has been carried to such a perfection that a writer can keep pace with the most rapid speaker. But the inventing of such things is drudgery for the lowest slaves philosophy lies deeper. It is not her office to teach men how to use their hands. The object of her lessons is to form the soul.
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Drunkenness does not create vice it merely brings it into view.
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Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.
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Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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