The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.
Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
From one, learn all.
Remember to keep a clear head in difficult times.
Conformity of the intellect to the things.
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, or not to anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.
Don't despair.
He who can endure all can dare all.
The wise man is rich
Love conquers all
True eloquence consists in saying all that should be, not all that could be said.
Interest speaks all sorts of tongues and plays all sorts of characters; even that of disinterestedness.
Desire is the essence of a man.
We should expect the best and the worst from mankind, as from the weather.
I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men.
It often happens that we are respected in proportion as we respect ourselves.
A healthy mind in a healthy body.
Now I know what love is.
They change the sky, not their soul, who run across the sea.
Lucidity adds beauty to profound thoughts.
The thought of death betrays us, for it makes us forget to live.
Clarity is the good faith of philosophers.
To achieve great things, we must live as though we were never going to die.
Go, nothing is better for the soul Than to dispel some sadness from a soul!
The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.
One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.
The universe confounds me! I cannot imagine that such a ‘clock’ can exist without there being a Clockmaker.
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.
Be the change that you wish to see in the world.
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