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History should be written as philosophy.

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.

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Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man’s own will.

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We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from… Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into their elements.

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Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing.

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His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours.

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Don’t be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.

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Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

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Faith is a continuation of reason.

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To me, being an intellectual doesn’t mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.