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When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.

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Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.

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A man who examines each subject from a philosophical standpoint cannot neglect them: he has to omit nothing, and state the truth about each topic.

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Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.

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From a philosophical perspective, I want to fight off isolationism and protectionism, be it part of another voice out there that says, wait a minute, what matters to women in Afghanistan matters to America. An isolationist point of view says it doesn't matter. The articulation of "all life matters" helps frame the case that it does matter what happens to a woman in Afghanistan.

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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor.

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Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.

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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.

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Happiness lies in virtuous activity, and perfect happiness lies in the best activity, which is contemplative

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What a piece of work is a man

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Humility is the most difficult of all virtues to achieve; nothing dies harder than the desire to think well of self.

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I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.

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No evil can happen to a good man either in life or after death.

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It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

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To be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.

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Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child.

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The philosopher caught in the nets of language.

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I don't have a philosophical objection, necessarily, to a travel ban if that is the thing that is going to keep the American people safe.

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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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We come to recognize that playfulness, as a philosophical stance, can be very serious indeed; and moreover, that it possesses an unfailing capacity to arouse ridicule and hostility in those among us who crave certainty, reverence, and restraint.

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