Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men.
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Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it.
Saints cannot arise where there have been no warriors, nor philosophers where a prying beast does not remain hidden in the depths.