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To say of what is that it is not, or of what is not that it is, is false, while to say of what is that it is, and of what is not that it is not, is true.

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No one loves the man whom he fears.

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And this activity alone would seem to be loved for its own sake; for nothing arises from it apart from the contemplating, while from practical activities we gain more or less apart from the action. And happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.

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Indeed, we may go further and assert that anyone who does not delight in fine actions is not even a good man.

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In the human species at all events there is a great diversity of pleasures. The same things delight some men and annoy others, and things painful and disgusting to some are pleasant and attractive to others.

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All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.

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All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.

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In order to be effective you need not only virtue but also mental strength.

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Civil confusions often spring from trifles but decide great issues.

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That body is heavier than another which, in an equal bulk, moves downward quicker.

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A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state, especially of the highest of all. The government is everywhere sovereign in the state, and the constitution is in fact the government.

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It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.

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A whole is that which has a beginning, a middle and an end.

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Happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.

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Beauty is a gift of God.

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He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.

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Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.

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In painting, the most brilliant colors, spread at random and without design, will give far less pleasure than the simplest outline of a figure.

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For what is the best choice for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.

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Beauty depends on size as well as symmetry. No very small animal can be beautiful, for looking at it takes so small a portion of time that the impression of it will be confused. Nor can any very large one, for a whole view of it cannot be had at once, and so there will be no unity and completeness.

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