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What is the highest of all goods achievable by action? ...both the general run of man and people of superior refinement say that it is happiness ...but with regard to what happiness is they differ.

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Happiness does not lie in amusement; it would be strange if one were to take trouble and suffer hardship all one's life in order to amuse oneself.

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We maintain, and have said in the Ethics, if the arguments there adduced are of any value, that happiness is the realization and perfect exercise of virtue, and this not conditional, but absolute. And I used the term 'conditional' to express that which is indispensable, and 'absolute' to express that which is good in itself.

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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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Philosophy can make people sick.

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We work to earn our leisure.

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That in the soul which is called mind (by mind I mean that whereby the soul thinks and judges) is, before it thinks, not actually any real thing. For this reason it cannot reasonably be regarded as blended with the body

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We can't learn without pain.

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The democrats think that as they are equal they ought to be equal in all things.

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Pleasure causes us to do base actions and pain causes us to abstain from doing noble actions.

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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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All persons ought to endeavor to follow what is right, and not what is established.

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If you prove the cause, you at once prove the effect; and conversely nothing can exist without its cause.

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Happiness is activity.

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

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The body is most fully developed from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine.

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Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

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It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.

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Being a father is the most rewarding thing a man whose career has plateaued can do.

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Hope is a waking dream.

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