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The purpose of the present study is not as it is in other inquiries, the attainment of knowledge, we are not conducting this inquiry in order to know what virtue is, but in order to become good, else there would be no advantage in studying it. For that reason, it becomes necessary to examine the problem of our actions and to ask how they are to be performed. For as we have said, the actions determine what kind of characteristics are developed.

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If I answer questions every time you ask one, expectations would be high. And as you know, I like to keep expectations low.

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There is, monks, an unborn, unbecome, unmade, unconditioned. If, monks, there were no unborn... no escape would be discerned from what is born, become, made, conditioned. But because there is an unborn..., therefore an escape is discerned from what is born, become, made, conditioned.

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A little morphine in all the air. It would be wonderfully refreshing for everyone.

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The teachings of the Bible are so interwoven and entwined with our whole civic and social life that it would be literally impossible for us to figure to ourselves what that life would be if these teachings were removed.

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Faith does not increase, nor does it decrease; because a diminution in it would be unbelief.

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I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged.

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Finally, if nothing can be truly asserted, even the following claim would be false, the claim that there is no true assertion.

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A State would be happy where philosophers were kings, or kings philosophers.

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The most unendurable thing, to be sure, the really terrible thing, would be a life without habits, a life which continually required improvisation.

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I see a clear breach of ahimsa even in driving away monkeys; the breach would be proportionately greater if they have to be killed.

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I cannot live with you, It would be life, And life is over there Behind the shelf

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Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.

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If we would be angry and not sin, we must be angry at nothing but sin; and we should be more jealous for the glory of God than for any interest or reputation of our own.

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The whole world is in the throes of a new birth. Anything done for a temporary gain would be tantamount to an abortion.

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If people would only talk about what they understood, Earth would be a very quiet place.

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There is only one condition in which we can imagine managers not needing subordinates, and masters not needing slaves. This condition would be that each (inanimate) instrument could do its own work.

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There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare's.

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I always knew that I wanted to work on my own material - something that would be more long-lasting than short-lived electronic transmissions.

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When the worst student hears about the Way, he laughs out loud. If he did not laugh, it would be unworthy of being the Way.

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