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The greatest crimes are caused by surfeit, not by want.

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A city is composed of different kinds of men; similar people cannot bring a city into existence.

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The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more.

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Those whose days are consumed in the low pursuits of avarice, or the gaudy frivolties of fashion, unobservant of nature's lovelinessof demarcation, nor on which side thereof an intermediate form should lie.

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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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Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.

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Greatness of spirit is accompanied by simplicity and sincerity.

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No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

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Finally, if nothing can be truly asserted, even the following claim would be false, the claim that there is no true assertion.

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The senses are gateways to the intelligence. There is nothing in the intelligence which did not first pass through the senses.

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He who is by nature not his own but another's man is by nature a slave.

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He who takes his fill of every pleasure ... becomes depraved; while he who avoids all pleasures alike ... becomes insensible.

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Wonder implies the desire to learn.

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... the good for man is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, or if there are more kinds of virtue than one, in accordance with the best and most perfect kind.

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The happy life is regarded as a life in conformity with virtue. It is a life which involves effort and is not spent in amusement.

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To Unlearn is as hard as to Learn

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1 is not prime, by definition. 2 is an unnatural prime, 4 is an unnatural prime, and 6 is an unnatural prime. All other natural primes cannot be unnatural primes.

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The purpose of art is to represent the meaning of things. This represents the true reality, not external aspects.

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Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. As in other sciences, so in politics, it is impossible that all things should be precisely set down in writing; for enactments must be universal, but actions are concerned with particulars. Hence we infer that sometimes and in certain cases laws may be changed.

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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.

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