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Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
2.
It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.
It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.
3.
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
4.
Man is by nature a social animal.
Man is by nature a social animal.
5.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
6.
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
7.
Hope is a waking dream.
Hope is a waking dream.
8.
What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
9.
In all things of nature, there is something of the marvelous.
In all things of nature, there is something of the marvelous.
10.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
11.
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
12.
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
13.
A good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
A good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
14.
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.
15.
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.
16.
To avoid criticism, say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.
To avoid criticism, say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.
17.
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
18.
Where your talents and the needs of the world cross, there lies your vocation.
Where your talents and the needs of the world cross, there lies your vocation.
19.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
20.
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
21.
Without friends, no one would choose to live, even if they had all other goods.
Without friends, no one would choose to live, even if they had all other goods.
22.
The law is reason, free from passion.
The law is reason, free from passion.
23.
The more you know, the more you realize you don't know.
The more you know, the more you realize you don't know.
24.
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
25.
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors but in deserving them.
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors but in deserving them.
26.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
27.
He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.
He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.
28.
The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
29.
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation.
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation.
30.
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
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