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One can generally say this about men: that they are ungrateful, fickle, simulators and deceivers, avoiders of danger, greedy for gain; and while you work for their good they are completely yours, offering you their blood, their property, their lives, and their sons when danger is far away; but when it comes nearer to you, they turn away.

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To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.

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What a piece of work is a man

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And right action is freedom From past and future also.

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I do feel that spiritual progress does demand at some stage that we should cease to kill our fellow creatures for the satisfaction of our bodily wants.

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He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.

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Honor is the reward of virtue.

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The best interpreter of the law is custom.

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A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself, without reference to any other purpose.

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We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do.

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What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?

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Twice and thrice over, as they say, good is it to repeat and review what is good.

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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.

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Will is to grace as the horse is to the rider.

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Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.

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There will be no end to the troubles of states,Or of humanity itself,Till philosophers become kings in this world,Or till those we now call kings and rulers really And truly become philosophers

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It's the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards.

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Between the conception and the creation, between the emotion and the response, Falls the shadow.

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The man that hath no music in himself

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To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away.

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