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Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules.

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Comedy has had no history, because it was not at first treated seriously.

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There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of the field; and sometimes, if the stock be good, there springs up for a time a succession of splendid men; and then comes a period of barrenness.

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We are what we repeatedly do.

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The ridiculous is produced by any defect that is unattended by pain, or fatal consequences; thus, an ugly and deformed countenance does not fail to cause laughter, if it is not occasioned by pain.

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You are what you repeatedly do

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Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.

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The virtue as the art consecrates itself constantly to what's difficult to do, and the harder the task, the shinier the success.

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Patience is so like fortitude that she seems either her sister or her daughter.

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No one who desires to become good will become good unless he does good things.

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To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence.

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It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.

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If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.

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For well-being and health, again, the homestead should be airy in summer, and sunny in winter. A homestead possessing these qualities would be longer than it is deep; and its main front would face the south.

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It is also in the interests of a tyrant to make his subjects poo...the people are so occupied with their daily tasks that they have no time for plotting.

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And what has come to prevail in democracies is the very reverse of beneficial, in those, that is, which are regarded as the most democratically run. The reason for this lies in the failure properly to define liberty. For there are two marks by which democracy is thought to be defined: "sovereignty of the majority" and "liberty." "Just" is equated with what is equal, and the decision of the majority as to what is equal is regarded as sovereign; and liberty is seen in terms of doing what one wants.

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The fool tells me his reason; the wise man persuades me with my own.

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Wit is well-bred insolence.

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Happiness is a sort of action.

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A man's happiness consists in the free exercise of his highest faculties.

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