“The fear of death is an animal passion which must be overcome." Seagull
There is a virtue, Simmias, which is named courage. Is not that a special attribute of the philosopher? ...Again, there is temperance. Is not the calm, and control, and disdain of the passions which even the many call temperance, a quality belonging only to those who despise the body and live in philosophy? The Trials Of Socrates
You can’t be an important and life-changing presence for some people without also being a joke and an embarrassment to others. The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*Ck
They had come to a time when no one dared speak his mind, when fierce, growling dogs roamed everywhere, and when you had to watch your comrades torn to pieces after confessing to shocking crimes. Animal Farm
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