Philosophy is the art of living.
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Socrates said, 'Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.'Plutarch
The continuance and frequent fits of anger produce in the soul a propensity to be angry which ofttimes ends in choler, bitterness, and morosity, when the mid becomes ulcerated, peevish, and querulous, and is wounded by the least occurrence.
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A Roman divorced from his wife, being highly blamed by his friends, who demanded, 'Was she not chaste Was she not fair Was she not fruitful' holding out his shoe, asked them whether it was not new and well made. 'Yet,' added he, 'none of you can tell where it pinches me.'
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Poverty is not dishonorable in itself, but only when it comes from idleness, intemperance, extravagance, and folly.
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It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything.
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The whole life of man is but a point of time let us enjoy it, therefore, while it lasts, and not spend it to no purpose.
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