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This quote is an example of the importance of respecting people’s opinions and not necessarily agreeing with them. In other words, we should respect the opinions of others even if we disagree with them.
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- Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
- Know thyself.
- Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.
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