Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

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Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.

Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.

Tyranny naturally arises out of democracy.

Tyranny naturally arises out of democracy.

As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.

As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.

I think a man's duty is to find out where the truth is, or if...

I think a man's duty is to find out where the truth is, or if...

To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full...

To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full...

I shall assume that your silence gives consent.

I shall assume that your silence gives consent.

Death is not the worst that can happen to men.

Death is not the worst that can happen to men.

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

The true lover of learning then must his earliest youth, as far as in him...

The true lover of learning then must his earliest youth, as far as in him...

Science is nothing but perception.

Science is nothing but perception.

A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand,...

A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand,...

Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to...

Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to...

Pleasure is the bait of sin

Pleasure is the bait of sin

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...

For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the...

For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the...

He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age,...

He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age,...

The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.

The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.

Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.

Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.

A rabbi should not despair if people do not do as much as they should....

A rabbi should not despair if people do not do as much as they should....

Everything seems louder when you're trying not to wake your parents.

Everything seems louder when you're trying not to wake your parents.