Aphorisms
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I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
Without mathematics, there's nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is numbers.
Time is money.
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.
Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
Every man has three characters — that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse.
Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.
The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.
True friends stab you in the front.
He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
Teach thy tongue to say 'I do not know', and thou shalt progress.
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.
A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.
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