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All flatterers are mercenary, and all low-minded men are flatterers.

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Our problem is not that we aim too high and miss, but that we aim too low and hit.

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The complete man must work, study and wrestle.

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Now all orators effect their demonstrative proofs by allegation either of enthymems or examples, and, besides these, in no other way whatever.

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Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.

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Rhetoric is useful because the true and the just are naturally superior to their opposites, so that, if decisions are improperly made, they must owe their defeat to their own advocates; which is reprehensible. Further, in dealing with certain persons, even if we possessed the most accurate scientific knowledge, we should not find it easy to persuade them by the employment of such knowledge. For scientific discourse is concerned with instruction, but in the case of such persons instruction is impossible.

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Metaphysics involves intuitive knowledge of unprovable starting-points concepts and truth and demonstrative knowledge of what follows from them.

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Neither by nature, then, nor contrary to nature do the virtues arise in us; rather we are adapted by nature to receive them, and are made perfect by habit.

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Knowledge of the fact differs from knowledge of the reason for the fact.

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What you have to learn to do, you learn by doing.

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The many are more incorruptible than the few; they are like the greater quantity of water which is less easily corrupted than a little.

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Character is made by many acts; it may be lost by a single one.

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Humility is a flower which does not grow in everyone's garden.

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It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness where only an approximation is possible.

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1 is not prime, by definition. 2 is an unnatural prime, 4 is an unnatural prime, and 6 is an unnatural prime. All other natural primes cannot be unnatural primes.

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To be angry is easy. But to be angry with the right man at the right time and in the right manner, that is not easy.

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Beauty depends on size as well as symmetry. No very small animal can be beautiful, for looking at it takes so small a portion of time that the impression of it will be confused. Nor can any very large one, for a whole view of it cannot be had at once, and so there will be no unity and completeness.

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The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.

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For the lesser evil is reckoned a good in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen than the greater. .

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For those who possess and can wield arms are in a position to decide whether the constitution is to continue or not

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