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Never say about anything, "I have lost it," but only "I have given it back." Is your child dead? It has been given back. Is your wife dead? She has been returned.

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Freedom is obtained not by the enjoyment of what is desired but by controlling desire itself.

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Only the educated are free.

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One must not tie a ship to a single anchor, nor life to a single hope.

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Fortify yourself with moderation; for this is an impregnable fortress.

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Practice yourself, for heaven's sake, in little things; and thence to greater.

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You may fetter my leg, but Zeus himself cannot get the better of my free will.

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Funny Quote

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.

- Albert Einstein

Sad Quote

Everyone is a moon and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.

- Mark Twain

Success Quote

Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.

- Albert Einstein

Family Quote

You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.

- Judith Guest

Happiness Quote

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

- Epictetus

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