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Talent is culture with insolence.

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All Earthquakes and Disasters are warnings; there’s too much corruption in the world

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Even if you must have regard to wealth, in order to secure leisure, yet it is surely a bad thing that the greatest offices, such as those of kings and generals, should be bought. The law which allows this abuse makes wealth of more account than virtue, and the whole state becomes avaricious.

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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

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People of superior refinement and of active disposition identify happiness with honour; for this is roughly speaking, the end of political life.

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Fate of empires depends on the education of youth

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Great is the good fortune of a state in which the citizens have a moderate and sufficient property.

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Happiness involves engagement in activities that promote one's highest potentials.

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Everything that depends on the action of nature is by nature as good as it can be.

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The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.

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Music has the power of producing a certain effect on the moral character of the soul, and if it has the power to do this, it is clear that the young must be directed to music and must be educated in it.

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Thus it is thought that justice is equality; and so it is, but not for all persons, only for those that are equal. Inequality also is thought to be just; and so it is, but not for all, only for the unequal. We make bad mistakes if we neglect this for whom when we are deciding what is just. The reason is that we are making judgements about ourselves, and people are generally bad judges where their own interests are involved.

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Those who believe that all virtue is to be found in their own party principles push matters to extremes; they do not consider that disproportion destroys a state.

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The soul becomes prudent by sitting and being quiet.

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Also, that which is desirable in itself is more desirable than what is desirable per accidens.

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There is more both of beauty and of raison d'etre in the works of nature- than in those of art.

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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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Patience s bitter, but it's fruit is sweet.

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The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five.

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Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.

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