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Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely.

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And yet the true creator is necessity, which is the mother of invention.

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Nature does nothing in vain.

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The majority of mankind would seem to be beguiled into error by pleasure, which, not being really a good, yet seems to be so. So that they indiscriminately choose as good whatsoever gives them pleasure, while they avoid all pain alike as evil.

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Justice is Equality...but equality of what?

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Hope is a waking dream.

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The goodness or badness, justice or injustice, of laws varies of necessity with the constitution of states. This, however, is clear, that the laws must be adapted to the constitutions. But if so, true forms of government will of necessity have just laws, and perverted forms of government will have unjust laws.

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No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.

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Each human being is bred with a unique set of potentials that yearn to be fulfilled as surely as the acorn yearns to become the oak within it.

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At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.

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Whereas the law is passionless, passion must ever sway the heart of man.

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When there is no middle class, and the poor greatly exceed in number, troubles arise, and the state soon comes to an end.

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All things are full of gods.

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So the good has been well explained as that at which all things aim.

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Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.

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Two characteristic marks have above all others been recognized as distinguishing that which has soul in it from that which has not - movement and sensation.

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Modesty is hardly to be described as a virtue. It is a feeling rather than a disposition. It is a kind of fear of falling into disrepute.

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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

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The only stable principle of government is equality according to proportion, and for every man to enjoy his own.

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. .we would have to say that hereditary succession is harmful. You may say the king, having sovereign power, will not in that case hand over to his children. But it is hard to believe that: it is a difficult achievement, which expects too much virtue of human nature.

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