The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
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Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men, both individually and collectively.
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.
The noblest worship is to make yourself as good and as just as you can.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
If you want to be wrong then follow the masses.
The examined life is the only life worth living.
If a man would move the world, he must first move himself.
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
Knowing thyself is the height of wisdom.
It is possible that a man could live twice as long if he didn't spend the first half of his life acquiring habits that shortens the other half.
