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We must not feel a childish disgust at the investigations of the meaner animals. For there is something marvelous in all natural things.

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The laws are, and ought to be, relative to the constitution, and not the constitution to the laws. A constitution is the organization of offices in a state, and determines what is to be the governing body, and what is the end of each community. But laws are not to be confounded with the principles of the constitution; they are the rules according to which the magistrates should administer the state, and proceed against offenders.

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If the poor, for example, because they are more in number, divide among themselves the property of the rich,- is not this unjust? . . this law of confiscation clearly cannot be just.

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The activity of God, which is transcendent in blessedness, is the activity of contemplation; and therefore among human activities that which is most akin to the divine activity of contemplation will be the greatest source of happiness.

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We make war that we may live in peace.

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A state of the soul is either (1) an emotion, (2) a capacity, or (3) a disposition; virtue therefore must be one of these three things.

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If the art of ship-building were in the wood, ships would exist by nature.

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Hope is a waking dream.

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The soul never thinks without a picture.

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The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

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Doubt is the beginning of wisdom

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A period may be defined as a portion of speech that has in itself a beginning and an end, being at the same time not too big to be taken in at a glance

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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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To perceive is to suffer.

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Meanness is incurable; it cannot be cured by old age, or by anything else.

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The soul is characterized by these capacities; self-nutrition, sensation, thinking, and movement.

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If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.

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The line has magnitude in one way, the plane in two ways, and the solid in three ways, and beyond these there is no other magnitude because the three are all.

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To be ignorant of motion is to be ignorant of nature

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What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.

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