The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
To write well, express yourself like common people, but think like a wise man. Or, think as wise men do, but speak as the common people do.
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.
The secret to humor is surprise.
Change in all things is sweet.
Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
There was never a genius without a tincture of madness.
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