Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.Plato
Twice and thrice over, as they say, good is it to repeat and review what is good.
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The punishment suffered by the wise who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of bad men.
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Grant that I may become beautiful in my soul within, and that all my external possessions may be in harmony with my inner self. May I consider the wise to be rich, and may I have such riches as only a person of self-restraint can bear or endure.
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Necessity... the mother of invention.
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If one has made a mistake, and fails to correct it, one has made a greater mistake.
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