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- "A few vices are sufficient to darken many virtues. "
- "A Roman divorced from his wife, being highly blamed by his friends, who demanded, "Was ..."
- "All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, ..."
- "An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all ..."
- "Character is simply habit long continued. "
- "Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself. "
- "I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I ..."
- "I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent ..."
- "If I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes. "
- "In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker. "
- "It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ..."
- "It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he ..."
- "It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one ..."
- "Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly. "
- "Learn to be pleased with everything; with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial ..."
- "Let us carefully observe those good qualities wherein our enemies excel us; and endeavor to ..."
- "Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord. "
- "Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's ..."
- "Neither blame or praise yourself. "
- "No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks ..."
- "Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that ..."