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There is honor in being a dog.

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Marriage is like retiring as a bachelor and getting a sexual pension. You don't have to work for the sex any more, but you only get 65% as much.

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Happiness is something final and complete in itself, as being the aim and end of all practical activities whatever .... Happiness then we define as the active exercise of the mind in conformity with perfect goodness or virtue.

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No democracy can exist unless each of its citizens is as capable of outrage at injustice to another as he is of outrage at unjustice to himself.

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Neither old people nor sour people seem to make friends easily; for there is little that is pleasant in them.

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There are two distinctive peculiarities by reference to which we characterize the soul (1) local movement and (2) thinking, discriminating, and perceiving. Thinking both speculative and practical is regarded as akin to a form of perceiving; for in the one as well as the other the soul discriminates and is cognizant of something which is.

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Revolutions are not about trifles, but spring from trifles.

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Man perfected by society is the best of all animals; he is the most terrible of all when he lives without law, and without justice.

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But the virtues we get by first exercising them, as also happens in the case of the arts as well. For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them, e.g. men become builders by building and lyre players by playing the lyre; so too we become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

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Happiness depends upon ourselves.

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The soul never thinks without a picture.

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Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.

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We make war that we may live in peace.

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Men regard it as their right to return evil for evil and, if they cannot, feel they have lost their liberty.

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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.

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A human being is a naturally political [animal].

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

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The citizens begin by giving up some part of the constitution, and so with greater ease the government change something else which is a little more important, until they have undermined the whole fabric of the state.

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To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.

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