Ability in man is an apt good, if it be applied to good ends.
Diogenes
Ability in man is an apt ...
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Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.
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The mob is the mother of tyrants.
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A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies.
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The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
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Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music.
Diogenes
