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All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.

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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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My lectures are published and not published; they will be intelligible to those who heard them, and to none beside.

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Truth is a remarkable thing. We cannot miss knowing some of it. But we cannot know it entirely.

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Now that practical skills have developed enough to provide adequately for material needs, one of these sciences which are not devoted to utilitarian ends [mathematics] has been able to arise in Egypt, the priestly caste there having the leisure necessary for disinterested research.

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Friends hold a mirror up to each other; through that mirror they can see each other in ways that would not otherwise be accessible to them, and it is this mirroring that helps them improve themselves as persons.

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We should aim rather at leveling down our desires than leveling up our means.

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He who has conferred a benefit on anyone from motives of love or honor will feel pain, if he sees that the benefit is received without gratitude.

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Evils draw men together.

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Some believe it to be just friends wanting, as if to be healthy enough to wish health.

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We are what we repeatedly do.

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A state is an association of similar persons whose aim is the best life possible. What is best is happiness, and to be happy is an active exercise of virtue and a complete employment of it.

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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.

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Those who are not angry at the things they should be angry at are thought to be fools, and so are those who are not angry in the right way, at the right time, or with the right persons.

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

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Man first begins to philosophize when the necessities of life are supplied.

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We are what we continually do.

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For suppose that every tool we had could perform its task, either at our bidding or itself perceiving the need, and if-like the statues made by Dædalus or the tripods of Hephæstus, of which the poet says that "self-moved they enter the assembly of the gods" - shuttles in a loom could fly to and fro and a plectrum play a lyre all self-moved, then master-craftsmen would have no need of servants nor masters of slaves.

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There is no such thing as committing adultery with the right woman, at the right time, and in the right way, for it is simply WRONG.

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A government which is composed of the middle class more nearly approximates to democracy than to oligarchy, and is the safest of the imperfect forms of government.

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