We ought not to treat living creatures like shoes or household belongings, which when worn with use we throw away.

Don't treat living creatures like our household belongings

plutarch

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781 Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.
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779 Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.
855 Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.
760 Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.

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