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The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor; it is the one thing that cannot be learned from others; and it is also a sign of genius, since a good metaphor implies an intuitive perception of the similarity of the dissimilar.

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

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Art takes nature as its model.

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Saying the words that come from knowledge is no sign of having it.

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The purpose of art is to represent the meaning of things. This represents the true reality, not external aspects.

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Earthworms are the intenstines of the soil.

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

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A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state, especially of the highest of all. The government is everywhere sovereign in the state, and the constitution is in fact the government.

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The quality of life is determined by its activities.

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With the truth, all given facts harmonize; but with what is false, the truth soon hits a wrong note.

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We assume therefore that moral virtue is the quality of acting in the best way in relation to pleasures and pains, and that vice is the opposite.

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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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It is clear that those constitutions which aim at the common good are right, as being in accord with absolute justice; while those which aim only at the good of the rulers are wrong.

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The student of politics therefore as well as the psychologist must study the nature of the soul.

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It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.

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No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.

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Only an armed people can be truly free. Only an unarmed people can ever be enslaved.

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Man by Nature desires to know.

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