It is a great folly to lose the inner man in order to gain the outer, that is, to give up the whole or the greater part of one's quiet, leisure, and independence for splendour, rank, pomp, titles and honours. Parerga and Paralipomena
The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles. Seagull
Books are the training weights of the mind. The Art of Living
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do. Discourses
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