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“ Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul? ”

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Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.

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Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.

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The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.

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The children now love luxury. They have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise.

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