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The good of the people is the greatest law.

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For this reason poetry is something more philosophical and more worthy of serious attention than history.

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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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The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.

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Laws are silent in time of war.

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Fine. Since the tea is not forthcoming, let's have a philosophical conversation.

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We cannot attribute to fortune or virtue that which is achieved without either.

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This is the fundamental idea of culture, insofar as it sets but one task for each of us: to further the production of the philosopher, of the artist, and of the saint within us and outside us, and thereby to work at the consummation of nature.

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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 nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.

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

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Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.

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Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity.

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Be careful when you fight the monsters, lest you become one.

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What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?

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The object of the superior man is truth.

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Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.

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Things bring their own philosophy with them, that is, prudence.

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A king of infinite space

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The philosophic mind inclines always to an elaborate life--the life of Goethe or of Leonardo da Vinci; but the life of the poet isintense--the life of Blake or of Dante--taking into its centre the life that surrounds it and flinging it abroad again amid planetary music.

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