"Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows."
"If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge."
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Source: Titan, Zykel 145 in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (pp. 440-455), 1922.
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