For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human.
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When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing?
Only the educated are free.
What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows.
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
Who will guard the guards themselves?(quis custodiet ipsos custodes?)
Virtue extends our days: he live two lives who relives his past with pleasure.
Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.