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We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
If you think you're free, there's no escape possible.
If you think you're free, there's no escape possible.
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law.
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law.
What difference is there, do you think, between those in Plato's cave who can only marvel at the shadows and read more
What difference is there, do you think, between those in Plato's cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided they are content and don't know what they miss, and the philosopher who has emerged from the cave and sees the real things?
You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories.
You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories.
If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind.
If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind.
Judicial judgment must take deep account of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today.
Judicial judgment must take deep account of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today.
It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.
It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.
No rest is worth anything except the rest that is earned.
No rest is worth anything except the rest that is earned.