The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.

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Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain

Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he...

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he...

In practical matters the end is not mere speculative knowledge of what is to be...

In practical matters the end is not mere speculative knowledge of what is to be...

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the nonperformance...

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the nonperformance...

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by...

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by...

No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the...

No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the...

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...

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought...

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought...

Wicked men obey out of fear; good men, out of love

Wicked men obey out of fear; good men, out of love

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.

Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence,...

The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence,...

To be successful, keep looking tanned, live in an elegant building (even if you're in...

To be successful, keep looking tanned, live in an elegant building (even if you're in...

All men seek one goal : success or happiness. The only way to achieve true...

All men seek one goal : success or happiness. The only way to achieve true...

The activity of happiness must occupy an entire lifetime; for one swallow does not a...

The activity of happiness must occupy an entire lifetime; for one swallow does not a...

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.

Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.

We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right...

We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right...