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Laughter is sunshine, it chases winter from the human face.
Victor Hugo
I think, therefore I am.
René Descartes
Experience, the name men give to their mistakes.
Oscar Wilde
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain
There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.
Marcus Aurelius
Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men.
Jean Rostand
Control thy passions lest they take vengence on thee.
Epictetus
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Confucius
A friend is a gift you give yourself.
Robert Louis Stevenson
The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
I cannot consent to place in the control of others one who cannot control himself.
Robert E. Lee
All the forces of darkness need to succeed ... is for the people to do nothing.
Edmund Burke
But how foolish it is to set out one's life, when one is not even owner of tomorrow!
Seneca
Where a man can live, he can also live well.
Marcus Aurelius
Watch your thoughts, they become words.
Laozi
A few vices are sufficient to darken many virtues.
Plutarch
The most complete revenge is not to imitate the aggressor.
Marcus Aurelius
The human soul develops up to death.
Hippocrates
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
Marcus Aurelius
Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
Marcus Aurelius
Often injustice lies in what you aren't doing, not only in what you are doing.
Marcus Aurelius
Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.
Euripides
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