The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.
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To find yourself, think for yourself.Socrates
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But already it is time to depart, for me to die, for you to go on living which of us takes the better course, is concealed from anyone except God.
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If you can do only a little. Do what you can. What you cannot enforce, do not command.
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Get not your friends by bare compliments, but by giving them sensible tokens of your love.
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