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Yes the truth is that men's ambition and their desire to make money are among the most frequent causes of deliberate acts of injustice.

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It is possible to fail in many ways . . . while to succeed is possible only in one way (for which reason also one is easy and the other difficult - to miss the mark easy, to hit it difficult).

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In inventing a model we may assume what we wish, but should avoid impossibilities.

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A friend is another I.

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[Hope is] the dream of a waking man.

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There is no genius who hasn't a touch of insanity.

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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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If then, as we say, good craftsmen look to the mean as they work, and if virtue, like nature, is more accurate and better than any form of art, it will follow that virtue has the quality of hitting the mean. I refer to moral virtue [not intellectual], for this is concerned with emotions and actions, in which one can have excess or deficiency or a due mean.

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While fiction is often impossible, it should not be implausible.

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Happiness is a sort of action.

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Everybody loves a thing more if it has cost him trouble: for instance those who have made money love money more than those who have inherited it.

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... There must then be a principle of such a kind that its substance is activity.

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For well-being and health, again, the homestead should be airy in summer, and sunny in winter. A homestead possessing these qualities would be longer than it is deep; and its main front would face the south.

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Excellence or virtue in a man will be the disposition which renders him a good man and also which will cause him to perform his function well.

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We can't learn without pain.

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Also, that which is desirable in itself is more desirable than what is desirable per accidens.

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All human happiness and misery take the form of action.

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To be ignorant of motion is to be ignorant of nature

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Courage is the first virtue that makes all other virtues possible.

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The weak are always anxious for justice and equality. The strong pay no heed to either.

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