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Ancient wisdom

Protagoras quote: “There are two sides to every question…”

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Quotes about books & reading

Ray Bradbury quote: “There are worse crimes than burning books…”

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Antisthenes quote: “There are only two people who can…”

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Epictetus quote: “The world turns aside to let any…”

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Aristotle quote: “The worst form of inequality is to…”

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Aristotle quote: “The young are permanently in a state…”

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Avicenna

Avicenna quote: “The world is divided into men who…”

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Diogenes quote: “The vine bears three kinds of grapes:…”

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Henry A. Kissinger

Henry A. Kissinger quote: “The Vietnam War required us to emphasize…”

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Aristotle quote: “The virtue of justice consists in moderation…”

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Aristotle quote: “The whole is more than the sum…”

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Plutarch quote: “The wildest colts make the best horses…”

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Confucius quote: “The will to win, the desire to…”

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Plutarch quote: “The very spring and root of honesty…”

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Aristotle quote: “The ultimate value of life depends upon…”

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Epicurus quote: “The time when most of you should…”

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Epictetus quote: “The two powers which in my opinion…”

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Confucius quote: “The superior man understands what is right;…”

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Confucius quote: “The superior man is modest in his…”

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Confucius quote: “The superior man makes the difficulty to…”

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Confucius quote: “The superior man thinks always of virtue;…”

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Diogenes quote: “The sun, too, shines into cesspools and…”

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Confucius quote: “The superior man acts before he speaks…”

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Confucius quote: “The superior man is distressed by the…”

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Confucius quote: “The strength of a nation derives from…”

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Diogenes quote: “The sun too penetrates into privies, but…”

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Aristotle quote: “The secret to humor is surprise…”

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Aristotle quote: “The soul never thinks without a picture…”

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Plutarch quote: “The real destroyer of the liberties of…”

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Aristotle quote: “The roots of education are bitter, but…”

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