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If particulars are to have meaning, there must be universals.

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Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.

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Accordingly, the poet should prefer probable impossibilities to improbable possibilities. The tragic plot must not be composed of irrational parts.

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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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Now to the term 'relativity theory.' I admit that it is unfortunate, and has given occasion to philosophical misunderstandings.

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Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift?

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You are protected. But if you don't take risks, God will retreat and become only a subject of philosophical speculation.

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A friend is, as it were, a second self.

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Poetry contains philosophy as the soul contains reason.

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They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.

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The assumption that animals are without rights, and the illusion that our treatment of them has no moral significance, is a positively outrageous example of Western crudity and barbarity. Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.

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It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.

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When you are laboring for others, let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself.

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

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The good of the people is the greatest law.

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Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.

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The patient must minister to himself

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LIVE. If you live, god will live with you. If you refuse to run his risks, he'll retreat to that distant heaven and be merely a subject for philosophical speculation.

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The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

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Two Chinamen visiting Europe went to the theatre for the first time. One of them occupied himself with trying to understand the theatrical machinery, which he succeeded in doing. The other, despite his ignorance of the language, sought to unravel the meaning of the play. The former is like the astronomer, the latter the philosopher.

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