They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.
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Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor.Friedrich Schiller
Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.
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The future comes slowly, the present flies and the past stands still forever.
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A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.
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Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
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