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Virtue makes us aim at the right end, and practical wisdom makes us take the right means.

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Worms are the intestines of the earth.

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

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It is evidently equally foolish to accept probable reasoning from a mathematician and to demand from a rhetorician demonstrative proofs.

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Every wicked man is in ignorance as to what he ought to do, and from what to abstain, and it is because of error such as this that men become unjust and, in a word, wicked.

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All proofs rest on premises.

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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge.

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The best political community is formed by citizens of the middle class.

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Happiness does not consist in amusement. In fact, it would be strange if our end were amusement, and if we were to labor and suffer hardships all our life long merely to amuse ourselves.... The happy life is regarded as a life in conformity with virtue. It is a life which involves effort and is not spent in amusement.

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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.

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There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of the field; and sometimes, if the stock be good, there springs up for a time a succession of splendid men; and then comes a period of barrenness.

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The souls ability to nourish itself lies in the heart.

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The student of politics therefore as well as the psychologist must study the nature of the soul.

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A friend is simply one soul in two bodies.

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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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... the good for man is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, or if there are more kinds of virtue than one, in accordance with the best and most perfect kind.

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Those who act receive the prizes.

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The high-minded man does not bear grudges, for it is not the mark of a great soul to remember injuries, but to forget them.

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A democracy exists whenever those who are free and are not well-off, being in the majority, are in sovereign control of government, an oligarchy when control lies with the rich and better-born, these being few.

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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.

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