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“Better sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.”

Moby Dick • Herman Melville

“Retire into thyself. The rational principle which rules has this nature, that it is content with itself when it does what is just, and so secures tranquility.”

Book VII • Marcus Aurelius

“If thou would estimate thyself, put away wealth, land, honors; scrutinize thyself within.”

Day's Collacon • Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“You say "society must exact vengeance, and society must punish." Wrong on both counts. Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.”

The Last Day of a Condemned Man • VICTOR HUGO

“Meditation on any theme, if positive and honest, inevitably separates him who does the meditating from the opinion prevailing around him, from that which … can be called “public” or “popular” opinion.”

What is Philosophy?  • Jose Ortega y Gasset