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Give me where to stand, and I will move the earth.: Archimedes (287 BC - 212 BC), from Pappus of Alexandria, Collectio
There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.: Titus Maccius Plautus (254 BC - 184 BC), Captivi
Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.: Titus Maccius Plautus (254 BC - 184 BC), Rudens
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Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.: Titus Maccius Plautus (254 BC - 184 BC), Epidicus
For certain is death for the born And certain is birth for the dead; Therefore over the inevitable Thou shouldst not grieve.: Bhagavad Gita (250 BC - 250 AD), Chapter 2
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On action alone be thy interest, Never on its fruits. Let not the fruits of action be thy motive, Nor be thy attachment to inaction.: Bhagavad Gita (250 BC - 250 AD), Chapter 2
Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise.: Cato the Elder (234 BC - 149 BC), from Plutarch, Lives
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But never fear, gentlemen; castration was really not the point of feminism, and we women are too busy eviscerating one another to take you on.: Anna Quindlen (1953 - )
He plants trees to benefit another generation.: Caecilius Statius (220 BC - 168 BC), Synephebi
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Those who know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories.: Polybius (205 BC - 118 BC), History
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