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Friendship also seems to be the bond that hold communities together.

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We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.

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If 'bounded by a surface' is the definition of body there cannot be an infinite body either intelligible or sensible.

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What you have to learn to do, you learn by doing.

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Try is a noisy way of doing nothing.

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Neglect of an effective birth control policy is a never-failing source of poverty which, in turn, is the parent of revolution and crime.

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It is our actions and the soul's active exercise of its functions that we posit (as being Happiness).

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A state of the soul is either (1) an emotion, (2) a capacity, or (3) a disposition; virtue therefore must be one of these three things.

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The argument of Alcidamas: Everyone honours the wise. Thus the Parians have honoured Archilochus, in spite of his bitter tongue; the Chians Homer, though he was not their countryman; the Mytilenaeans Sappho, though she was a woman; the Lacedaemonians actually made Chilon a member of their senate, though they are the least literary of men; the inhabitants of Lampsacus gave public burial to Anaxagoras, though he was an alien, and honour him even to this day.

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The hardest victory is the victory over self.

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The only stable principle of government is equality according to proportion, and for every man to enjoy his own.

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All men are alike when asleep.

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The activity of God, which is transcendent in blessedness, is the activity of contemplation; and therefore among human activities that which is most akin to the divine activity of contemplation will be the greatest source of happiness.

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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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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

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Before you heal the body you must first heal the mind

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Authority is no source for Truth.

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Rightness in our choice of an end is secured by [Moral] Virtue.

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for we are inquiring not in order to know what virtue is, but in order to become good, since otherwise our inquiry would have been of no use

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Either a beast or a god.

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