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An unexamined life is a life of no account.
What is rational is actual and what is actual is rational
A specter is haunting Europe - the specter of communism.
What is true belongs to me!
Ambition is the immoderate desire for honor.
And what is the greatest number? Number one.
Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.
Money is human happiness in the abstract.
Study the past, if you would divine the future.
The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
Happiness is the highest good
Veiling truth in mystery.
Neither a borrower nor a lender be.
Confine yourself to the present.
Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
Democracy passes into despotism.
Honor is the reward of virtue.
We must act out passion before we can feel it.
Life has the name of life, but in reality it is death.
Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
For a truly religious man nothing is tragic.
Reason in man is rather like God in the world.
Will is to grace as the horse is to the rider.
No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
The only thing I know is that I know nothing
All cruelty springs from weakness.
True virtue is life under the direction of reason.
Everything in the world is purchased by labor.
Liberty is the right to do what the law permits.
Newspapers are the second hand of history.
We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.
In business for yourself, not by yourself.
Change in all things is sweet.
Fury itself supplies arms.
Tis a cruelty to load a fallen man.
Men exist for the sake of one another.
Science is nothing but perception.
Laws are silent in time of war.
Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
A confession has to be part of your new life.
Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.
The discipline of desire is the background of character.
The beginning of wisdom is a definition of terms.
All art is but imitation of nature.
Men often act knowingly against their interest.
Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.
Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity.
Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.
Bad men are full of repentance.