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The guilty man may escape, but he cannot be sure of doing so.
👁️ 73
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
👁️ 82
Of all things which wisdom provides to make life entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.
👁️ 75
There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men
👁️ 86
I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.
👁️ 93
I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know.
👁️ 99
A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs...
👁️ 97
Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempest.
👁️ 58
The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
👁️ 80
If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.
👁️ 85

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