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If we are forced, at every hour, to watch or listen to horrible events, this constant stream of ghastly impressions will deprive even the most delicate among us of all respect for humanity.
Only the mediocre are always at their best!
Only the mediocre are always at their best!
You can measure a man by the opposition it takes to discourage him.
You can measure a man by the opposition it takes to discourage him.
Most men are bad.
Most men are bad.
Every man has three characters -- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he read more
Every man has three characters -- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
You must look into people, as well as at them.
You must look into people, as well as at them.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Heroic, stoic Cato, the sententious,
Who lent his lady to his friend Hortensius.
Heroic, stoic Cato, the sententious,
Who lent his lady to his friend Hortensius.
One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
