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We are what we do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit.

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Between husband and wife friendship seems to exist by nature, for man is naturally disposed to pairing.

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A life of wealth and many belongings is only a means to happiness. Honor, power, and success cannot be happiness because they depend on the whims of others, and happiness should be self-contained, complete in itself.

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Philosophy is the science which considers truth.

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It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.

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The beginning, as the proverb says, is half the whole.

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In general, what is written must be easy to read and easy to speak; which is the same.

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A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.

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For contemplation is both the highest form of activity (since the intellect is the highest thing in us, and the objects that it apprehends are the highest things that can be known), and also it is the most continuous, because we are more capable of continuous contemplation than we are of any practical activity.

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Not to know of what things one should demand demonstration, and of what one should not, argues want of education.

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Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain.

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Yes the truth is that men's ambition and their desire to make money are among the most frequent causes of deliberate acts of injustice.

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Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.

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A period may be defined as a portion of speech that has in itself a beginning and an end, being at the same time not too big to be taken in at a glance

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Happiness is essentially perfect; so that the happy man requires in addition the goods of the body, external goods and the gifts of fortune, in order that his activity may not be impeded through lack of them.

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He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is a slave by nature.

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While those whom devotion to abstract discussions has rendered unobservant of the facts are too ready to dogmatize on the basis of a few observations.

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Dissimilarity of habit tends more than anything to destroy affection.

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It is more difficult to organize a peace than to win a war; but the fruits of victory will be lost if the peace is not organized.

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The final cause, then, produces motion through being loved.

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