"Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship."
-Epicurus
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"You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity."
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"It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself."
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"If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another."
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"Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for."
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"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it."
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"The most positive men are the most credulous."
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"No man has any natural authority over his fellow men."
-Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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"Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their prejudices they do without any effort many things they would find too difficult to think through to the point of resolving to do them."
-Georg C. Lichtenberg
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"Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions and take that of laborers Unions."
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"Strong women only marry weak men."
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