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A courageous person is one who faces fearful things as he ought and as reason directs for the sake of what is noble.

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For any two portions of fire, small or great, will exhibit the same ratio of solid to void; but the upward movement of the greater is quicker than that of the less, just as the downward movement of a mass of gold or lead, or of any other body endowed with weight, is quicker in proportion to its size.

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In order to be effective you need not only virtue but also mental strength.

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The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

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Men become richer not only by increasing their existing wealth but also by decreasing their expenditure.

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It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.

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There is also a doubt as to what is to be the supreme power in the state: - Is it the multitude? Or the wealthy? Or the good? Or the one best man? Or a tyrant?

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That which is common to the greatest number has the least care bestowed upon it

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Thus then a single harmony orders the composition of the whole...by the mingling of the most contrary principles.

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When couples have children in excess, let abortion be procured before sense and life have begun; what may or may not be lawfully done in these cases depends on the question of life and sensation.

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Those whose days are consumed in the low pursuits of avarice, or the gaudy frivolties of fashion, unobservant of nature's lovelinessof demarcation, nor on which side thereof an intermediate form should lie.

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Excellence or virtue in a man will be the disposition which renders him a good man and also which will cause him to perform his function well.

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Two characteristic marks have above all others been recognized as distinguishing that which has soul in it from that which has not - movement and sensation.

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Happiness depends upon ourselves.

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Plato is my friend, but truth is a better friend.

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Melancholy men of all others are most witty, which causeth many times a divine ravishment, and a kinde of Enthusiasmus, which stirreth them up to bee excellent Philosophers, Poets, Prophets, etc.

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Man is by nature a political animal.

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Music has a power of forming the character, and should therefore be introduced into the education of the young.

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Hippodamus, son of Euryphon, a native of Miletus, invented the art of planning and laid out the street plan of Piraeus.

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