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- It is the act of a madman to pursue impossibilities.
- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121 AD - 180 AD)
- Poverty is the schoolmaster of character.
- Antiphanes
- Whatever you undertake, act with prudence, and consider the consequences.
- Anonymous
- Courage is of no value unless accompanied by justice; yet if all men became just, there would be no need for courage.
- Agesilaus the Second
- Persuasion is often more effectual than force.
- Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC)
- What a splendid head, yet no brain.
- Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC)
- Self discipline is that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another.
- Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719)
- In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.
- Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC)
- A life of peace, purity, and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- Thought is the fountain of speech.
- Chrysippus (280 BC - 207 BC)
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