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The blood of a goat will shatter a diamond.

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Although it may be difficult in theory to know what is just and equal, the practical difficulty of inducing those to forbear who can, if they like, encroach, is far greater, for the weaker are always asking for equality and justice, but the stronger care for none of these things.

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Those whose days are consumed in the low pursuits of avarice, or the gaudy frivolties of fashion, unobservant of nature's lovelinessof demarcation, nor on which side thereof an intermediate form should lie.

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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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There are still two forms besides democracy and oligarchy; one of them is universally recognized and included among the four principal forms of government, which are said to be (1) monarchy, (2) oligarchy, (3) democracy, and (4) the so-called aristocracy or government of the best. But there is also a fifth, which retains the generic name of polity or constitutional government.

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Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.

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When the citizens at large administer the state for the common interest, the government is called by the generic name - a constitution.

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...one Greek city state had a fundamental law: anyone proposing revisions to the constitution did so with a noose around his neck. If his proposal lost he was instantly hanged.

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The most important relationship we can all have is the one you have with yourself, the most important journey you can take is one of self-discovery. To know yourself, you must spend time with yourself, you must not be afraid to be alone. Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

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Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions.

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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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Melancholy men, of all others, are the most witty.

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It is a part of probability that many improbable things will happen.

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The true end of tragedy is to purify the passions.

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So we must lay it down that the association which is a state exists not for the purpose of living together but for the sake of noble actions.

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It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

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The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.

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Prosperity makes friends and adversity tries them. A true friend is one soul in two bodies

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The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.

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... a science must deal with a subject and its properties.

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