This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more in giving them birth and are more certain that they are their own.

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The soul can not think without a picture.

The soul can not think without a picture.

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality...

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality...

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor...

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor...

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

The soul never thinks without a picture.

The soul never thinks without a picture.

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs...

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs...

There are things which seem incredible to most men who have not studied mathematics.

There are things which seem incredible to most men who have not studied mathematics.

The mother of revolution and crime is poverty

The mother of revolution and crime is poverty

Where some people are very wealthy and others have nothing, the result will be either...

Where some people are very wealthy and others have nothing, the result will be either...

Without friends no one would choose to live.

Without friends no one would choose to live.

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

Education is the best provision for old age.

Education is the best provision for old age.

We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether...

We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether...

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

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

Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right...

Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right...

A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of...

A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of...

No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.

No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.

Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.

Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.

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.