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Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
Shipping magnate of the 20th century If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
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The basis of a democratic state is liberty
And yet the true creator is necessity, which is the mother of invention.
It would then be most admirably adapted to the purposes of justice, if laws properly enacted were, as far as circumstances admitted, of themselves to mark out all cases, and to abandon as few as possible to the discretion of the judge.
It belongs to small-mindedness to be unable to bear either honor or dishonor, either good fortune or bad, but to be filled with conceit when honored and puffed up by trifling good fortune, and to be unable to bear even the smallest dishonor and to deem any chance failure a great misfortune, and to be distressed and annonyed at everything. Moreover the small-minded man is the sort of person to call all slights an insult and dishonor, even those that are due to ignorance or forgetfulness. Small-mindedness is accompanied by pettiness, querulousness, pessimism and self-abasement.
Women who are with child should be careful of themselves; they should take exercise and have a nourishing diet. The first of these prescriptions the legislator will easily carry into effect by requiring that they should take a walk daily to some temple, where they can worship the gods who preside over birth. Their minds, however, unlike their bodies, they ought to keep quiet, for the offspring derive their natures from their mothers as plants do from earth.
The souls ability to nourish itself lies in the heart.
It is easier to get one or a few of good sense, and of ability to legislate and adjudge, than to get many.
Friends enhance our ability to think and act.
A goal gets us motivated,while a good habit keeps us stay motivated.
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.
It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
The heart is the perfection of the whole organism. Therefore the principles of the power of perception and the souls ability to nourish itself must lie in the heart.
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At the intersection where your gifts, talents, and abilities meet a human need; therein you will discover your purpose