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To leave the number of births unrestricted, as is done in most states, inevitably causes poverty among the citizens, and poverty produces crime and faction.

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...perhaps there is some element of good even in the simple act of living, so long as the evils of existence do not preponderate too heavily.

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Nature does nothing without a purpose. In children may be observed the traces and seeds of what will one day be settled psychological habits, though psychologically a child hardly differs for the time being from an animal.

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We make war that we may live in peace.

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Youth should stay away from all evil, especially things that produce wickedness and ill-will.

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The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness.

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A body in motion can maintain this motion only if it remains in contact with a mover.

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[this element], the seat of the appetites and of desire in general, does in a sense participate in principle, as being amenable and obedient to it

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Doubt is the beginning of wisdom

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Thus then a single harmony orders the composition of the whole...by the mingling of the most contrary principles.

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Hence both women and children must be educated with an eye to the constitution, if indeed it makes any difference to the virtue of a city-state that its children be virtuous, and its women too. And it must make a difference, since half the free population are women, and from children come those who participate in the constitution.

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A friend is simply one soul in two bodies.

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Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules.

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Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.

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Wise people have an inward sense of what is beautiful, and the highest wisdom is to trust this intuition and be guided by it.

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The soul is characterized by these capacities; self-nutrition, sensation, thinking, and movement.

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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation.

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This world is inescapably linked to the motions of the worlds above. All power in this world is ruled by these options.

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Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

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For imitation is natural to man from his infancy. Man differs from other animals particularly in this, that he is imitative, and acquires his rudiments of knowledge in this way; besides, the delight in it is universal.

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