It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
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Nationality: Greek Type: Philosopher Born: 341 BC Death: 271 BC |
“I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too money based and too controlling. It's just a weakness that we human beings have for control - we want one thing and then we want more and then we want more.”
“It may take practice to think more positively and more compassionately, but just as you must train a puppy to behave the way you want it to, you must train your mind to behave itself. Otherwise, like the puppy, your mind will just make a lot of messes.”