Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.

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  Of all the things that wisdom provides for the happiness of the whole of life, by far the greatest is the possession of friendship.

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  Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.

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  It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.

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  Live among men as if God beheld you; speak with God as if men were listening.

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  The longer I know the joys of this world, the less I value them.

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  There are more things to admire in men than to despise.

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