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Shipping magnate of the 20th century If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.

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Man, as an originator of action, is a union of desire and intellect.

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

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The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.

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

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Business or toil is merely utilitarian. It is necessary but does not enrich or ennoble a human life.

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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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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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A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.

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No democracy can exist unless each of its citizens is as capable of outrage at injustice to another as he is of outrage at unjustice to himself.

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Now it is evident that the form of government is best in which every man, whoever he is, can act best and live happily.

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He who confers a benefit on anyone loves him better than he is beloved.

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It is also in the interests of a tyrant to make his subjects poo...the people are so occupied with their daily tasks that they have no time for plotting.

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A change in the shape of the body creates a change in the state of the soul.

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People generally despise where they flatter.

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But is it just then that the few and the wealthy should be the rulers? And what if they, in like manner, rob and plunder the people, - is this just?

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Phronimos, possessing practical wisdom . But the only virtue special to a ruler is practical wisdom; all the others must be possessed, so it seems, both by rulers and ruled. The virtue of a person being ruled is not practical wisdom but correct opinion; he is rather like a person who makes the pipes, while the ruler is the one who can play them.

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...one Greek city state had a fundamental law: anyone proposing revisions to the constitution did so with a noose around his neck. If his proposal lost he was instantly hanged.

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The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five.

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