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Hence both women and children must be educated with an eye to the constitution, if indeed it makes any difference to the virtue of a city-state that its children be virtuous, and its women too. And it must make a difference, since half the free population are women, and from children come those who participate in the constitution.

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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.

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It is the mark of an educated man to look for precision in each class of things just so far as the nature of the subject admits

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There is nothing strange in the circle being the origin of any and every marvel.

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Wicked me obey from fear; good men,from love.

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A man who examines each subject from a philosophical standpoint cannot neglect them: he has to omit nothing, and state the truth about each topic.

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Everything is done with a goal, and that goal is "good."

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When we look at the matter from another point of view, great caution would seem to be required. For the habit of lightly changing the laws is an evil, and, when the advantage is small, some errors both of lawgivers and rulers had better be left; the citizen will not gain so much by making the change as he will lose by the habit of disobedience.

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

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The soul suffers when the body is diseased or traumatized, while the body suffers when the soul is ailing.

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Knowing what is right does not make a sagacious man.

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It is better for a city to be governed by a good man than by good laws.

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They should rule who are able to rule best.

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Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.

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The ultimate end...is not knowledge, but action. To be half right on time may be more important than to obtain the whole truth too late.

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You are what you do repeatedly.

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The final cause, then, produces motion through being loved.

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It is the repeated performance of just and temperate actions that produces virtue.

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The chief forms of beauty are order and symmetry and definiteness, which the mathematical sciences demonstrate in a special degree.

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What is the highest good in all matters of action? To the name, there is almost complete agreement; for uneducated and educated alike call it happiness, and make happiness identical with the good life and successful living. They disagree, however, about the meaning of happiness.

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