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A multitude of words is no proof of a prudent mind.

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Nothing is more active than thought, for it travels over the universe, and nothing is stronger than necessity for all must submit to it.

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When Thales was asked what was difficult, he said, 'To know one's self.' And what was easy, 'To advise another.'

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Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still.

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Know thyself.

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The past is certain, the future obscure.

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To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do we know it.

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