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An asylum for the sane would be empty in America.

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Who would be so mocked with glory, or to live But in a dream of friendship, To have his pomp and all what state compounds But only painted, like his varnished friends?

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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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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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History would be an excellent thing if only it were true.

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Amnesty, n. The state's magnanimity to those offenders whom it would be too expensive to punish.

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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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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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A blade of grass is a commonplace on Earth; it would be a miracle on Mars. Our descendants on Mars will know the value of a patch of green. And if a blade of grass is priceless, what is the value of a human being?

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The love of the gods belongs to anyone who has given to true virtue and nourished it, and if any human being could become immortal, it would be he.

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In the past it never occurred to me that every casual remark of mine would be snatched up and recorded. Otherwise I would have crept further into my shell.

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If it were not for guests all houses would be graves.

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To speak of it would be giving importance to that which has none.

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Sometimes she did not know what she feared, what she desired: whether she feared or desired what had been or what would be, and precisely what she desired, she did not know.

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If the Earth were a single state, Istanbul would be its capital.

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It would be very unjust to say that you deserted me, but that I was deserted, and sometimes terribly so, is true.

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Are you thankful for not being young?' 'Yes, sir. If I was young, it would all have to be gone through again, and the end would be a weary way off, don't you see?

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Change of the unchangeable would be a contradiction.

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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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If we knew that god exists, such knowledge would make morality impossible. For, if we acted morally from fear or fright, or confident of a reward, then this would not be moral. It would be enlightened selfishness.

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