Adapt yourself to the environment in which your lot has been cast, and show true love to the fellow-mortals with whom destiny has surrounded you. Book VI
In the case of most pains let this remark of Epicurus aid thee, that the pain is neither intolerable nor everlasting, if thou bear in mind that it has its limits, and if thou addest nothing to it in imagination... Book VII
The challenge now is to develop human history as a science. Guns, Germs And Steel
The sergeant's widow told you a lie when she said I flogged her. I never flogged her. She flogged herself. The Inspector General
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