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Friendship is essentially a partnership.

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Pleasure causes us to do base actions and pain causes us to abstain from doing noble actions.

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

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People never know each other until they have eaten a certain amount of salt together.

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A good character carries with it the highest power of causing a thing to be believed.

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Opinion involves belief (for without belief in what we opine we cannot have an opinion), and in the brutes though we often find imagination we never find belief.

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Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

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A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.

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Now the soul of man is divided into two parts, one of which has a rational principle in itself, and the other, not having a rational principle in itself, is able to obey such a principle. And we call a man in any way good because he has the virtues of these two parts.

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It is not the possessions but the desires of mankind which require to be equalized.

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That which is common to the greatest number has the least care bestowed upon it. Every one thinks chiefly of his own, hardly at all of the common interest; and only when he is himself concerned as an individual. For besides other considerations, everybody is more inclined to neglect the duty which he expects another to fulfill.

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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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For pleasure is a state of soul, and to each man that which he is said to be a lover of is pleasant.

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Perhaps here we have a clue to the reason why royal rule used to exist formerly, namely the difficulty of finding enough men of outstanding virtue.

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Melancholy men of all others are most witty, which causeth many times a divine ravishment, and a kinde of Enthusiasmus, which stirreth them up to bee excellent Philosophers, Poets, Prophets, etc.

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The perversions are as follows: of royalty, tyranny; of aristocracy, oligarchy; of constitutional government, democracy.

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All proofs rest on premises.

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To love someone is to identify with them.

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A vivid image compels the whole body to follow.

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But nature flies from the infinite; for the infinite is imperfect, and nature always seeks an end.

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