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Theocritus: 'Verily, great grace may go with a little gift; and precious are all things that come from a friend.'

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Themistocles: 'I choose the likely man in preference to the rich man; I want a man without money rather than money without a man.'

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Themistocles: 'I have with me two gods, Persuasion and Compulsion.'

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Thales: 'God is the most ancient of all things, for he had no birth.'

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Thales: 'Intellect is the swiftest of things, for it runs through everything.'

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Thales: 'Necessity is the strongest of things, for it rules everything.'

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Thales: 'Nothing is more active than thought, for it travels over the universe, and nothing is stronger than necessity for all must submit to it.'

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Thales: 'Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still.'

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Thales: 'The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself.'

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Sappho: 'Would Jove appoint some flower to reign, in matchless beauty on the plain, the Rose (mankind will all agree). The Rose the queen of flowers should be.'

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Anacreon: 'I both love and do not love; and am mad and not mad.'

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Aeschines: 'For then only will you be strong, when you cherish the laws, and when the revolutionary attempts of lawless men shall have ceased.'

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Epictetus: 'Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.'

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Epictetus: 'Know, first, who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.'

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Epictetus: 'If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.'

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Epictetus: 'First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.'

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Epictetus: 'First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.'

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Epictetus: 'Control thy passions, lest they take vengeance on thee.'

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Epictetus: 'Segðu fyrst sjálfum þér hvað þú vilt verða og gerðu síðan það sem gera þarf.'

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Epictetus: 'Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.'

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