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“The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself.”
“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”
“Time is the moving image of eternity”
“The measure of a man is what he does with power.”
“Courage is knowing what not to fear.”
“Only the dead have seen the end of war.”
“Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back.”
“All humans have an instinct to pursue knowledge from birth.”
“The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depend upon himself has adopted the very best plan for living happily.”
“Philosophy begins in wonder.”
“At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.”
“Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder”
“Mankind censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it.”
“The ultimate goal of learning is to know oneself.”
“Justice means minding your own business and not meddling with other peoples concerns”
“Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.”
“Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”
“Everything we learn is for ourselves.”
“Conquering oneself is the true victory.”
“He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.”
“Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.”
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
“The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.”
“The measure of a man is what he does with power”
“A grateful mind is a great mind which eventually attracts to itself great things.”
“Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the gods.”
“The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depend upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily.”
“He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.”
“Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.”
“Conquering yourself is the greatest victory.”
“The first and best victory is to conquer self within the family sphere.”
“The measure of a man is what he does with power after failure”
“Human behaviour flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.”
“The beginning is the most important part of the work.”
“Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle”
“Music gives a soul to the universe wings to the mind flight to the imagination and life to everything.”
“Philosophy begins in wonder and remains rooted in wonder throughout all inquiry”
“The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.”
“Seeking truth is seeking knowledge.”
“Be kind for every family member you meet is fighting a hard battle you know nothing about.”
“Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity”
“The greatest wealth is to live content with little.”
“The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself”
“Every person is a philosopher.”
“Time is the image of eternity.”
“Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.”
“Learning is open to everyone.”
“We are twice armed if we fight with faith.”
“Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others toward peace.”
“Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle that you cannot see”
“All are equal in the face of death.”
“The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.”
“That man is wisest who realizes that his wisdom is worthless.”
“Philosophy is the highest music.”
“Only the dead have seen the end of war. The living must choose peace each day.”
“At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet”
“We are learning until the day we die.”
“At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet and at the touch of wonder everyone becomes a philosopher”
“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark. The real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”
“Beauty lies in the eye of the beholder.”
“Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.”
“Education is the process of engraving what kind of person one will become onto the soul.”
“Wise men speak because they have something to say about peace. Fools speak because they have to say something.”
“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”
“Music gives a soul to the universe wings to the mind flight to the imagination and wonder to everything”
“Love is a serious mental disease.”
“You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.”
“When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.”
“He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age.”
“For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.”
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