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The secret to humor is surprise.

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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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God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.

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Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.

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The gods created certain kinds of beings to replenish our bodies... they are the trees and the plants and the seeds.

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With regard to philosophical metaphysics, I always see increasing numbers who have attained to the negative goal, but as yet few who climb a few rungs backwards; one ought to look out, perhaps, over the last steps of the ladder, but not try to stand upon them.

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Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.

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Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.

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Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.

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My philosophy is inverted Platonism: the further a thing is from true being, the purer, the lovelier, the better it is. Living inillusion as a goal!

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He that is jealous is not in love.

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Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.

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Bad men are full of repentance.

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It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right --especially when one is right.

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Most men are not wicked... They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.

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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.

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In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.

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The Greeks, with their truly healthy culture, have once and for all justified philosophy simply by having engaged in it, and having engaged in it more fully than any other people.

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There is a tide in the affairs of men

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Happiness is the highest good

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