No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.

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The beginning is the most important part of the work.

The beginning is the most important part of the work.

The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to...

The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to...

And now I depart hence condemned by you to suffer the penalty of death, and...

And now I depart hence condemned by you to suffer the penalty of death, and...

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people...

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people...

No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.

No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.

Science is nothing but perception.

Science is nothing but perception.

It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn.

It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn.

A library of wisdom, is more precious than all wealth, and all things that are...

A library of wisdom, is more precious than all wealth, and all things that are...

Books are immortal sons deifying their sires

Books are immortal sons deifying their sires

Moderation, which consists in an indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned...

Moderation, which consists in an indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned...

To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed.

To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed.

Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being...

Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being...

This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first...

This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first...

Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.

Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.

Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.

Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.

There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of...

There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of...

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

Rejection is God's way of saying 'Wrong direction.'

Rejection is God's way of saying 'Wrong direction.'

The best of my education has come from the public library... my tuition fee is...

The best of my education has come from the public library... my tuition fee is...

How do you go from where you are to where you want to be? I...

How do you go from where you are to where you want to be? I...