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589 quotes from Immanuel Kant: 'We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.', 'He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men.
1770 quotes from Plato: 'Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.', 'Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song.
437 quotes from Socrates: 'The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.', 'The unexamined life is not worth living.', and 'I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think'
1081 quotes from Aristotle: 'Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.', 'It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.', and 'What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.'
1524 quotes from Lao Tzu: 'Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.', 'Simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
1154 quotes from Sun Tzu: 'Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.', 'The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.', and 'If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.
6930 quotes from Friedrich Nietzsche: 'Without music, life would be a mistake.', 'It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.', and 'That which does not kill us makes us stronger.'
266 quotes from Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel: 'Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion.', 'We learn from history that we do not learn from history.', and 'To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.'
380 quotes from René Descartes: 'I think; therefore I am.', 'The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.', and 'Cogito ergo sum. <i>(I think, therefore I am.)</i>'
1197 quotes from Søren Kierkegaard: 'Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.', 'The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.', and 'People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.'