"He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it." The Analects of Confucius
If the immortal is also imperishable, the soul when attacked by death cannot perish; for the preceding argument shows that the soul will not admit of death, or even be dead, any more than three or the odd number will admit of the even... The Trials Of Socrates
Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind. Don Quixote
A man should be upright, not kept upright. Book III
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