It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed more superficial views; for these also contributed something, by developing before us the powers of…

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No one loves the man whom he fears.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Wit is cultured insolence.

Wit is cultured insolence.

Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy.

Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy.

Most people would rather give than get affection.

Most people would rather give than get affection.

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

Youth is easily deceived, because it is quick to hope.

Youth is easily deceived, because it is quick to hope.

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

Change in all things is sweet.

Change in all things is sweet.

This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects; for it...

This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects; for it...

Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too...

For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too...

Well begun is half done.

Well begun is half done.

Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.

Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.

Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as...

Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as...

We need a renaissance of wonder. We need to renew, in our hearts and in...

We need a renaissance of wonder. We need to renew, in our hearts and in...

You use your money to buy privacy because during most of your life you aren't...

You use your money to buy privacy because during most of your life you aren't...