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The state or political community, which is the highest of all, and which embraces all the rest, aims at good in a greater degree than any other, and at the highest good.

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In educating the young we steer them by the rudders of pleasure and pain

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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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So that the lover of myths, which are a compact of wonders, is by the same token a lover of wisdom.

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Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.

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The form of government is a democracy when the free, who are also poor and the majority, govern, and an oligarchy when the rich and the noble govern, they being at the same time few in number.

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No man of high and generous spirit is ever willing to indulge in flattery; the good may feel affection for others, but will not flatter them.

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Well begun is half done.

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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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Virtue also depends on ourselves. And so also does vice. For where we are free to act we are also free to refrain from acting, and where we are able to say No we are also able to say Yes; if therefore we are responsible for doing a thing when to do it right, we are also responsible for not doing it when not to do it is wrong, and if we are responsible for rightly not doing a thing, we are also responsible for wrongly doing it.

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It is no easy task to be good.

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Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

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There are some jobs in which it is impossible for a man to be virtuous.

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Anything whose presence or absence makes no discernible difference is no essential part of the whole.

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Art completes what nature cannot bring to finish. The artist gives us knowledge of nature's unrealized ends.

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Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time.

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Your happiness depends on you alone.

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Justice therefore demands that no one should do more ruling than being ruled, but that all should have their turn.

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A human being is a naturally political [animal].

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For nature by the same cause, provided it remain in the same condition, always produces the same effect, so that either coming-to-be or passing-away will always result.

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