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A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.

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Goodness is to do good to the deserving and love the good and hate the wicked, and not to be eager to inflict punishment or take vengeance, but to be gracious and kindly and forgiving.

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The art of wealth-getting which consists in household management, on the one hand, has a limit; the unlimited acquisition of wealth is not its business. And therefore, in one point of view, all riches must have a limit; nevertheless, as a matter of fact, we find the opposite to be the case; for all getters of wealth increase their hard coin without limit.

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In most constitutional states the citizens rule and are ruled by turns, for the idea of a constitutional state implies that the natures of the citizens are equal, and do not differ at all.

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So it is naturally with the male and the female; the one is superior, the other inferior; the one governs, the other is governed; and the same rule must necessarily hold good with respect to all mankind.

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A fool contributes nothing worth hearing and takes offense at everything.

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Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion.

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Truth is a remarkable thing. We cannot miss knowing some of it. But we cannot know it entirely.

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So it is clear that the search for what is just is a search for the mean; for the law is the mean.

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Hope is a waking dream.

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Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.

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Liars when they speak the truth are not believed.

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We are what we frequently do.

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Men are marked from the moment of birth to rule or be ruled.

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In inventing a model we may assume what we wish, but should avoid impossibilities.

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To perceive is to suffer.

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Sophocles said he drew men as they ought to be, and Euripides as they were.

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The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

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In the case of some people, not even if we had the most accurate scientific knowledge, would it be easy to persuade them were we to address them through the medium of that knowledge; for a scientific discourse, it is the privilege of education to appreciate, and it is impossible that this should extend to the multitude.

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He who takes his fill of every pleasure ... becomes depraved; while he who avoids all pleasures alike ... becomes insensible.

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