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In the perfect state the good man is absolutely the same as the good citizen; whereas in other states the good citizen is only good relatively to his own form of government.

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Happiness is essentially perfect; so that the happy man requires in addition the goods of the body, external goods and the gifts of fortune, in order that his activity may not be impeded through lack of them.

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Education and morals will be found almost the whole that goes to make a good man.

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To give a satisfactory decision as to the truth it is necessary to be rather an arbitrator than a party to the dispute.

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Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

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There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.

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Education and morals make the good man, the good statesman, the good ruler.

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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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Education is the best provision for old age.

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Victory is plesant, not only to those who love to conquer, bot to all; for there is produced an idea of superiority, which all with more or less eagerness desire.

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Aristocracy is that form of government in which education and discipline are qualifications for suffrage and office holding.

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The same thing may have all the kinds of causes, e.g. the moving cause of a house is the art or the builder, the final cause is the function it fulfils, the matter is earth and stones, and the form is the definitory formula.

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Friends are much better tried in bad fortune than in good.

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For good is simple, evil manifold.

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Memory is the scribe of the soul.

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Injustice results as much from treating unequals equally as from treating equals unequally.

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Not to know of what things one should demand demonstration, and of what one should not, argues want of education.

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Again, it is possible to fail in many ways (for evil belongs to the class of the unlimited and good to that of the limited), while to succeed is possible only in one way (for which reason also one is easy and the other difficult—to miss the mark easy, to hit it difficult); for these reasons also, then, excess and defect are characteristic of vice, and the mean of virtue; For men are good in but one way, but bad in many.

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Character is determined by choice, not opinion.

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We are not angry with people we fear or respect, as long as we fear or respect them; you cannot be afraid of a person and also at the same time angry with him.

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