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Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.

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Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be builders, for instance, by building, and harp players by playing the harp. In the same way, by doing just acts we come to be just; by doing self-controlled acts, we come to be self-controlled ; and by doing brave acts, we become brave.

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To the size of the state there is a limit, as there is to plants, animals and implements, for none of these retain their facility when they are too large.

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Business or toil is merely utilitarian. It is necessary but does not enrich or ennoble a human life.

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Character gives us qualities, but it is in our actions — what we do — that we are happy or the reverse.

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Imagination is a sort of faint perception.

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God has many names, though He is only one Being.

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To be ignorant of motion is to be ignorant of nature

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A state is not a mere society, having a common place, established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the sake of exchange. Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not mere companionship.

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The wise man knows of all things, as far as possible, although he has no knowledge of each of them in detail

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Madness is badness of spirit, when one seeks profit from all sources.

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The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five.

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The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to beasts.

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It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.

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The good of man is the active exercise of his soul's faculties. This exercise must occupy a complete lifetime. One swallow does make a spring, nor does one fine day. Excellence is a habit, not an event.

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Suppose, then, that all men were sick or deranged, save one or two of them who were healthy and of right mind. It would then be the latter two who would be thought to be sick and deranged and the former not!

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Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

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He who takes his fill of every pleasure ... becomes depraved; while he who avoids all pleasures alike ... becomes insensible.

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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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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.

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