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Some believe it to be just friends wanting, as if to be healthy enough to wish health.

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...virtue is not merely a state in conformity with the right principle, but one that implies the right principle; and the right principle in moral conduct is prudence.

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The appropriate age for marrige is around eighteen and thirty-seven for man

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Some persons hold that, while it is proper for the lawgiver to encourage and exhort men to virtue on moral grounds, in the expectation that those who have had a virtuous moral upbringing will respond, yet he is bound to impose chastisement and penalties on the disobedient and ill-conditioned, and to banish the incorrigible out of the state altogether. For (they argue) although the virtuous man, who guides his life by moral ideals, will be obedient to reason, the base, whose desires are fixed on pleasure, must be chastised by pain, like a beast of burden.

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Think as the wise men think, but talk like the simple people do.

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Our youth should also be educated with music and physical education.

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The activity of God, which is transcendent in blessedness, is the activity of contemplation; and therefore among human activities that which is most akin to the divine activity of contemplation will be the greatest source of happiness.

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The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five.

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The heart is the perfection of the whole organism. Therefore the principles of the power of perception and the souls ability to nourish itself must lie in the heart.

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In the works of Nature, purpose, not accident, is the main thing.

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Selfishness doesn't consist in a love to yourself, but in a big degree of such love.

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Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules.

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Art takes nature as its model.

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Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit.

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All art is concerned with coming into being; for it is concerned neither with things that are, or come into being by necessity, nor with things that do so in accordance with nature.

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The same things are best both for individuals and for states, and these are the things which the legislator ought to implant in the minds of his citizens.

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Equality is of two kinds, numerical and proportional; by the first I mean sameness of equality in number or size; by the second, equality of ratios.

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That which is in locomotion must arrive at the half-way stage before it arrives at the goal.

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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

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If then it be possible that one contrary should exist, or be called into existence, the other contrary will also appear to be possible.

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