Aphorisms
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Be the change that you wish to see in the world.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.
In anger nothing right nor judicious can be done.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.
Algebra is the metaphysics of arithmetic.
The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless.
When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
Music fills the infinite between two souls.
If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.
Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They.
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