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It makes no difference whether a good man has defrauded a bad man, or a bad man defrauded a good man, or whether a good or bad man has committed adultery: the law can look only to the amount of damage done.

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True happiness comes from gaining insight and growing into your best possible self. Otherwise all you're having is immediate gratification pleasure, which is fleeting and doesn't grow you as a person.

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The first principle of all action is leisure.

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A friend of everyone is a friend of no one

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Talent is culture with insolence.

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If thinking is like perceiving, it must be either a process in which the soul is acted upon by what is capable of being thought, or a process different from but analogous to that. The thinking part of the soul must therefore be, while impassable, capable of receiving the form of an object; that is, must be potentially identical in character with its object without being the object. Mind must be related to what is thinkable, as sense is to what is sensible.

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But it is not at all certain that this superiority of the many over the sound few is possible in the case of every people and every large number. There are some whom it would be impossible: otherwise the theory would apply to wild animals- and yet some men are hardly any better than wild animals.

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Art takes nature as its model.

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He is courageous who endures and fears the right thing, for the right motive, in the right way and at the right times.

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Bad people...are in conflict with themselves; they desire one thing and will another, like the incontinent who choose harmful pleasures instead of what they themselves believe to be good.

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To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.

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Peace is more difficult than war.

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Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.

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To know what virtue is is not enough; we must endeavor to possess and to practice it, or in some other manner actually ourselves to become good.

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The physician heals, Nature makes well.

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The secret to humor is surprise.

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Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

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It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.

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If you would understand anything, observe its beginning and its development

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You should never think without an image.

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