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Never say about anything, "I have lost it," but only "I have given it back." Is your child dead? It has been given back. Is your wife dead? She has been returned.

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Freedom is obtained not by the enjoyment of what is desired but by controlling desire itself.

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Only the educated are free.

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One must not tie a ship to a single anchor, nor life to a single hope.

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Fortify yourself with moderation; for this is an impregnable fortress.

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Practice yourself, for heaven's sake, in little things; and thence to greater.

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You may fetter my leg, but Zeus himself cannot get the better of my free will.

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Love Quote

Nearly all human beings love, but nearly none know how to love.

- Eugenio Maria de Hostos

Friendship Quote

Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.

- Mary Richards

Understanding Quote

To understand is hard. Once one understands, action is easy.

- Sun Yat-sen

People Quote

The first time someone shows you who they are, believe them.

- Maya Angelou

Motivational Quote

Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.

- William James

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