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Other sciences are suited to the various conditions of life: some, more necessary to some; other, to others. But this [science of self-knowledge] equally concerns every one.
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Every one of a common capacity hath the opportunity and ability to attain [self-knowledge], if he will but recollect his rambling thoughts, turn them in upon himself, watch the motions of his heart.
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He who does not improve his temper together with his understanding, is not much the better for it.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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John Mason
Born:
October, 1600
Died:
January 30, 1672
(aged 71)
Bio:
John Mason was born in Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire, England in October 1600. Little is known about his life there and where he was educated.
Known for:
You Can Do It--Even If Others Say You Can't
Know Your Limits - Then Ignore Them
Let Go of Whatever Holds You Back
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