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Whereas young people become accomplished in geometry and mathematics, and wise within these limits, prudent young people do not seem to be found. The reason is that prudence is concerned with particulars as well as universals, and particulars become known from experience, but a young person lacks experience, since some length of time is needed to produce it.

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Nothing in life is more necessary than friendship.

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Courage is the first virtue that makes all other virtues possible.

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The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to be kind to.

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The only way to achieve true success is to express yourself completely in service to society.

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The ideal man takes joy in doing favors for others.

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Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.

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We have no evidence as yet about mind or the power to think; it seems to be a widely different kind of soul, differing as what is eternal from what is perishable; it alone is capable of existence in isolation from all other psychic powers.

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Since music has so much to do with the molding of character, it is necessary that we teach it to our children.

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Everyone honors the wise.

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We are masters of our actions from the beginning up to the very end. But, in the case of our habits, we are only masters of their commencement - each particular little increase being as imperceptible as in the case of bodily infirmities. But yet our habits are voluntary, in that it was once in our power to adopt or not to adopt such or such a course of conduct.

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Greed has no boundaries

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Not to get what you have set your heart on is almost as bad as getting nothing at all.

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When their adventures do not succeed, however, they run away; but it was the mark of a brave man to face things that are, and seem, terrible for a man, because it is noble to do so and disgraceful not to do so.

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That which is excellent endures.

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A democracy exists whenever those who are free and are not well-off, being in the majority, are in sovereign control of government, an oligarchy when control lies with the rich and better-born, these being few.

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There is always something new coming out of Africa.

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.. for desire is like a wild beast, and anger perverts rulers and the very best of men. Hence law is intelligence without appetition.

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Not to know of what things one should demand demonstration, and of what one should not, argues want of education.

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It is through wonder that men now begin and originally began to philosophize; wondering in the first place at obvious perplexities, and then by gradual progression raising questions about the greater matters too.

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