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For this reason poetry is something more philosophical and more worthy of serious attention than history.

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They should rule who are able to rule best.

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A friend of everyone is a friend of no one

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Through discipline comes freedom.

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Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.

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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.

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There are, then, these three means of effecting persuasion. The man who is to be in command of them must, it is clear, be able (1) to reason logically, (2) to understand human character and goodness in their various forms, and (3) to understand the emotions--that is, to name them and describe them, to know their causes and the way in which they are excited.

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In a race, the quickest runner can never overtake the slowest, since the pursuer must first reach the point whence the pursued started, so that the slower must always hold a lead.

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Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.

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There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.

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The misanthrope, as an essentially solitary man, is not a man at all: he must be a beast or a god.

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Thinking is different from perceiving and is held to be in part imagination, in part judgment

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Men come together in cities in order to live: they remain together in order to live the good life

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Friendship is essentially a partnership.

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I say that habit's but a long practice, friend, and this becomes men's nature in the end.

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We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence. But they hesitate, waiting for the other fellow to make the first move-and he, in turn, waits for you.

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Happiness itself is sufficient excuse. Beautiful things are right and true; so beautiful actions are those pleasing to the gods. Wise men have an inward sense of what is beautiful, and the highest wisdom is to trust this intuition and be guided by it. The answer to the last appeal of what is right lies within a man's own breast. Trust thyself.

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We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace.

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All art is concerned with coming into being.

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Men cling to life even at the cost of enduring great misfortune.

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