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“″‘Hope,’ he says, ‘cherishes the soul of him who lives in justice and holiness, and is the nurse of his age and the companion of his journey;—hope which is mightiest to sway the restless soul of man.‘””
Republic • Plato“The teacher reminded us that Rome's liberties were not auctioned off in a day, but were bought slowly, gradually, furtively, little by little; first with a little corn and oil for the exceedingly poor and wretched, later with corn and oil for voters who were not quite so poor, later still with corn and oil for pretty much every man that had a vote to sell--exactly our own history over again.”
Purchasing Civic Virtue • Mark Twain“ “A meaningful life can be extremely satisfying even in the midst of hardship, whereas a meaningless life is a terrible ordeal no matter how comfortable it is.””
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind • Yuval Noah Harari“Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.”
Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales • Lucius Annaeus Seneca““I am a zoologist or a sociologist, which is the same thing;””
The Duel • Anton Chekhov