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And this lies in the nature of things: What people are potentially is revealed in actuality by what they produce.

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A goal gets us motivated,while a good habit keeps us stay motivated.

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A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.

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And it is characteristic of man that he alone has any sense of good and evil, of just and unjust, and the like, and the association of living beings who have this sense makes family and a state.

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The energy or active exercise of the mind constitutes life.

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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

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The two qualities which chiefly inspire regard and affection are that a thing is your own and that it is your only one.

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The wise man knows of all things, as far as possible, although he has no knowledge of each of them in detail

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Law is order, and good law is good order.

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Xenophanes states that the fire in Lipara once failed for sixteen years, but returned in the seventeenth year. They say that the lava-stream in Etna is neither flaming nor continuous, but returns only after an interval of many years.

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Good laws, if they are not obeyed, do not constitute good government.

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So, if we must give a general formula applicable to all kinds of soul, we must describe it as the first actuality [entelechy] of anatural organized body.

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Greatness of Soul seems therefore to be as it were a crowning ornament of the virtues; it enhances their greatness, and it cannot exist without them. Hence it is hard to be truly great-souled, for greatness of soul is impossible without moral nobility.

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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.

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You'll understand what life is if you think about the act of dying. When I die, how will I be different from the way I am right now? In the first moments after death, my body will be scarcely different in physical terms than it was in the last seconds of life, but I will no longer move, no longer sense, nor speak, nor feel, nor care. It's these things that are life. At that moment, the psyche takes flight in the last breath.

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...one Greek city state had a fundamental law: anyone proposing revisions to the constitution did so with a noose around his neck. If his proposal lost he was instantly hanged.

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Teaching is the highest form of understanding.

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One swallow does not make a spring, nor does one fine day.

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Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be builders, for instance, by building, and harp players by playing the harp. In the same way, by doing just acts we come to be just; by doing self-controlled acts, we come to be self-controlled ; and by doing brave acts, we become brave.

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That which most contributes to the permanence of constitutions is the adaptation of education to the form of government, and yet in our own day this principle is universally neglected. The best laws, though sanctioned by every citizen of the state, will be of no avail unless the young are trained by habit and education in the spirit of the constitution.

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