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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
Plato
Coming from a good family doesn't mean growing up with money and abundance, but being taught respect, principles, and human values.
A wise man once said: "Do not seek revenge. Rotten fruits will fall on their own over time."
The heaviest burden you carry is the thoughts in your head.
A liar ought to have a good memory.
Quintilian
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
Socrates
The water that does not move becomes stagnant, and so does the mind that is not open to change.
You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.
Abraham Lincoln
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
Epictetus
When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
Marcus Aurelius
The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.
Friedrich Schiller
Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self-esteem, first make sure you are not, in fact, surrounded by assholes.
Sigmund Freud
What's meant for you always arrives right on time.
In school, we first learn the lessons and then take the test. In life, it's the opposite – first comes the test, and then we learn the lesson.
When throwing dirt at a person, remember: dirt may not reach him, but on your hands it will certainly remain.
If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
Marcus Aurelius
Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
Voltaire
It's amazing how much panic one honest man can spread among a multitude of hypocrites.
Thomas Sowell
The wheels of justice turn slowly, but they grind exceedingly fine.
A precious gift from God is every day that we are alive.
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
Aesop
People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.
George Bernard Shaw
Never listen to people who speak badly of others and good of you.
Leo Tolstoy
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