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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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When the looms spin by themselves, we'll have no need for slaves.

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Happiness is at once the best, the noblest, and the pleasantest of things.

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Cruel is the strife of brothers.

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If the art of ship-building were in the wood, ships would exist by nature.

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To die in order to avoid the pains of poverty, love, or anything that is disagreeable, is not the part of a brave man, but of a coward.

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One thing alone not even God can do,To make undone whatever hath been done.

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Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.

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Nothing is what rocks dream about

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Experience has shown that it is difficult, if not impossible, for a populous state to be run by good laws.

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The family is the association established by nature for the supply of men's everyday wants.

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All human happiness and misery take the form of action.

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But is it just then that the few and the wealthy should be the rulers? And what if they, in like manner, rob and plunder the people, - is this just?

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A friend of everyone is a friend of no one

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To give a satisfactory decision as to the truth it is necessary to be rather an arbitrator than a party to the dispute.

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It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.

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We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends behave to us

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The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

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And what has come to prevail in democracies is the very reverse of beneficial, in those, that is, which are regarded as the most democratically run. The reason for this lies in the failure properly to define liberty. For there are two marks by which democracy is thought to be defined: "sovereignty of the majority" and "liberty." "Just" is equated with what is equal, and the decision of the majority as to what is equal is regarded as sovereign; and liberty is seen in terms of doing what one wants.

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If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.

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