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The man with a host of friends who slaps on the back everybody he meets is regarded as the friend of nobody.

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Whatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, desires, and animates, is something celestial, divine, and, consequently, imperishable.

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A young man is not a proper hearer of lectures on political science; for he is inexperienced in the actions that occur in life, but its discussions start from these and are about these; and, further, since he tends to follow his passions, his study will be vain and unprofitable, because the end that is aimed at is not knowledge but action. And it makes no difference whether he is young in years or youthful in character.

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Madness is badness of spirit, when one seeks profit from all sources.

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A body in motion can maintain this motion only if it remains in contact with a mover.

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If things do not turn out as we wish, we should wish for them as they turn out.

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There is always something new coming out of Africa.

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To be angry is easy. But to be angry with the right man at the right time and in the right manner, that is not easy.

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It is not easy for a person to do any great harm when his tenure of office is short, whereas long possession begets tyranny.

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A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property, and vulgar employments.

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The blood of a goat will shatter a diamond.

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For the lesser evil is reckoned a good in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen than the greater. .

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One cannot say of something that it is and that it is not in the same respect at the same time.

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We, on the other hand, must take for granted that the things that exist by nature are, either all or some of them, in motion.

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It is the activity of the intellect that constitutes complete human happiness - provided it be granted a complete span of life, for nothing that belongs to happiness can be incomplete.

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For through wondering human beings now and in the beginning have been led to philosophizing.

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He who sees things grow from the beginning will have the best view of them.

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Demonstration is also something necessary, because a demonstration cannot go otherwise than it does, ... And the cause of this lies with the primary premises/principles.

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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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Art is a higher type of knowledge than experience.

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