From my father I received life, and from my teacher I learned how to live well.
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What great or glorious deed could we have performed if we had sat at ease in Macedonia?
Alexander the Great, 356–323 BC -
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Alexander the Great, 356–323 BC 
Live among men as if God beheld you; speak with God as if men were listening.
Seneca, 4 BC–65 AD 
The longer I know the joys of this world, the less I value them.
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Albert Camus, 1913–1960