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It is clear, then, that the earth must be at the centre and immovable, not only for the reasons already given, but also because heavy bodies forcibly thrown quite straight upward return to the point from which they started, even if they are thrown to an infinite distance. From these considerations then it is clear that the earth does not move and does not lie elsewhere than at the centre.

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Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

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A man is his own best friend; therefore he ought to love himself best.

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Good moral character is not something that we can achieve on our own. We need a culture that supports the conditions under which self-love and friendship flourish.

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The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.

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Neglect of an effective birth control policy is a never-failing source of poverty which, in turn, is the parent of revolution and crime.

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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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It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.

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Quid quid movetur ab alio movetur"(nothing moves without having been moved).

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Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.

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When several villages are united in a single complete community, large enough to be nearly or quite self-sufficing, the state comes into existence, originating in the bare needs of life, and continuing in existence for the sake of a good life.

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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and pursuit, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.

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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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Fate of empires depends on the education of youth

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The least deviation from truth will be multiplied later.

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Love well, be loved and do something of value.

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Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy.

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The knowledge of the soul admittedly contributes greatly to the advance of truth in general, and, above all, to our understanding of Nature, for the soul is in some sense the principle of animal life.

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Our feelings towards our friends reflect our feelings towards ourselves.

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The high-minded man is fond of conferring benefits, but it shames him to receive them.

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