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If you see a man approaching with the obvious intent of doing you good, run for your life. Consider pleasures as they depart, not as they come.

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We work to earn our leisure.

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The life of theoretical philosophy is the best and happiest a man can lead. Few men are capable of it and then only intermittently. For the rest there is a second-best way of life, that of moral virtue and practical wisdom.

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Hippodamus, son of Euryphon, a native of Miletus, invented the art of planning and laid out the street plan of Piraeus.

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The principle aim of gymnastics is the education of all youth and not simply that minority of people highly favored by nature.

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In inventing a model we may assume what we wish, but should avoid impossibilities.

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Persuasion is effected through the medium of the hearers, when they shall have been brought to a state of excitement under the influence of speech; for we do not, when influenced by pain or joy, or partiality or dislike, award our decisions in the same way; about which means of persuasion alone, I declare that the system-mongers of the present day busy themselves.

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It is the characteristic of the magnanimous man to ask no favor but to be ready to do kindness to others.

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We are not angry with people we fear or respect, as long as we fear or respect them; you cannot be afraid of a person and also at the same time angry with him.

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Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves.

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Consider pleasures as they depart, not as they come.

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Time is the measurable unit of movement concerning a before and an after.

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Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.

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If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.

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Time past, even God is deprived of the power of recalling.

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Life cannot be lived, and understood, simultaneously.

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All proofs rest on premises.

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To learn is a natural pleasure, not confined to philosophers, but common to all men.

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The proof that the state is a creation of nature and prior to the individual is that the individual, when isolated, is not self-sufficing.

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All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.

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