Everyone takes the limits of his own vision for the limits of the world.
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When a man has reached a condition in which he believes that a thing must happen because he does not wish it, and that what he wishes to happen never will be, this is really the state called desperation.
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The more a man finds his sources of pleasure in himself, the happier he will be.... The highest, most varied and lasting pleasures are those of the mind.
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Personal courage is really a very subordinate virtue...in which we are surpassed by the lower animals.
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Fame is something that must be won. Honor is something that must not be lost.
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A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
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