Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable, inasmuch as he has the fountain of reason in him not yet regulated.Plato
If one has made a mistake, and fails to correct it, one has made a greater mistake.
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He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.
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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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Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.
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Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.
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