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Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth. Marcus Tullius Cicero insatiablelongmind Change image and share on social
What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes. Marcus Tullius Cicero freedomlivepower Change image and share on social
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness. Marcus Tullius Cicero baldnessfoolishgrief Change image and share on social
A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs. Epicurus acquireeasyfree Change image and share on social
You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty. Louisa May Alcott charmconceitdanger share on social
While Obama might not push college education exclusively, like most Democrats he does oversell it and does shortchange the alternatives. And millions of young Americans pay the price. Rick Perlstein alternativeamericancollege Change image and share on social