The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
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Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.Baruch Spinoza
Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.
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Desire is the very essence of man.
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If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.
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He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
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Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many.
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