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The brave man, if he be compared with the coward, seems foolhardy; and, if with the foolhardy man, seems a coward.

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So it is clear that the search for what is just is a search for the mean; for the law is the mean.

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Let us be well persuaded that everyone of us possesses happiness in proportion to his virtue and wisdom, and according as he acts in obedience to their suggestion.

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For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all.

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The proof that the state is a creation of nature and prior to the individual is that the individual, when isolated, is not self-sufficing.

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What we know is not capable of being otherwise; of things capable of being otherwise we do not know, when they have passed outsideour observation, whether they exist or not. Therefore the object of knowledge is of necessity. Therefore it is eternal; for things that are of necessity in the unqualified sense are all eternal; and things that are eternal are ungenerated and imperishable.

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It is no easy task to be good.

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Maybe crying is a means of cleaning yourself out emotionally. Or maybe it's your last resort; the only way to express yourself when words fail, the same as when you were a baby and had no words.

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There is nothing unequal as the equal treatment of unequals.

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The best way to teach morality is to make it a habit with children.

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This much then, is clear: in all our conduct it is the mean that is to be commended.

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The high-minded man does not bear grudges, for it is not the mark of a great soul to remember injuries, but to forget them.

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Such an event is probable in Agathon's sense of the word: 'it is probable,' he says, 'that many things should happen contrary to probability.'

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The Eyes are the organs of temptation, and the Ears are the organs of instruction.

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Of means of persuading by speaking there are three species: some consist in the character of the speaker; others in the disposing the hearer a certain way; others in the thing itself which is said, by reason of its proving, or appearing to prove the point.

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Happiness is at once the best, the noblest, and the pleasantest of things.

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It seems that ambition makes most people wish to be loved rather than to love others.

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He who thus considers things in their first growth and origin ... will obtain the clearest view of them.

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Worthless persons appointed to have supreme control of weighty affairs do a lot of damage.

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It is likely that unlikely things should happen

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