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...perhaps there is some element of good even in the simple act of living, so long as the evils of existence do not preponderate too heavily.

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Marriage is like retiring as a bachelor and getting a sexual pension. You don't have to work for the sex any more, but you only get 65% as much.

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Laughter is a bodily exercise, precious to Health

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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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Our actions determine our dispositions.

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Life is full of chances and changes, and the most prosperous of men may in the evening of his days meet with great misfortunes.

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Between husband and wife friendship seems to exist by nature, for man is naturally disposed to pairing.

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He who confers a benefit on anyone loves him better than he is beloved.

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Education is the best provision for old age.

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He is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy whereas the man of no virtue or ability is his own worst enemy and is afraid of solitude.

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Female cats are very Lascivious, and make advances to the male.

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Every man should be responsible to others, nor should any one be allowed to do just as he pleases; for where absolute freedom is allowed, there is nothing to restrain the evil which is inherent in every man.

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All art is concerned with coming into being.

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Personal beauty requires that one should be tall; little people may have charm and elegance, but beauty-no.

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Some persons hold that, while it is proper for the lawgiver to encourage and exhort men to virtue on moral grounds, in the expectation that those who have had a virtuous moral upbringing will respond, yet he is bound to impose chastisement and penalties on the disobedient and ill-conditioned, and to banish the incorrigible out of the state altogether. For (they argue) although the virtuous man, who guides his life by moral ideals, will be obedient to reason, the base, whose desires are fixed on pleasure, must be chastised by pain, like a beast of burden.

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A true friend is one soul in two bodies.

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Happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.

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The high-minded man is fond of conferring benefits, but it shames him to receive them.

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He who thus considers things in their first growth and origin ... will obtain the clearest view of them.

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The true end of tragedy is to purify the passions.

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