“I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
{His teacher was the legendary philosopher Aristotle}”
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{His teacher was the legendary philosopher Aristotle}”
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“It is very painful to argue with an incredibly ignorant person. Not because they are stupid, but because the stupid are unbelievable arrogant and insulting. Their constant intention to manipulate a conversation in order to nullify their responsibility transforms any conversation into a game of theirs to bring another person down rather than using logic, and much less allow an agreement.”
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“I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.”
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“But truly, if I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes.”
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