Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.
Cicero
We think a happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
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A happy life consists in tranquillity of mind.
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Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.
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Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.
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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
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As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind.
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Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.
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Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.
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In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body.
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