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People become house builders through building houses, harp players through playing the harp. We grow to be just by doing things which are just.

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A gentleman is not disturbed by anything

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And, speaking generally, passion seems not to be amenable to reason, but only to force.

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For good is simple, evil manifold.

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The activity of happiness must occupy an entire lifetime; for one swallow does not a summer make.

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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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The greatest injustices proceed from those who pursue excess, not by those who are driven by necessity.

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Whether we call it sacrifice, or poetry, or adventure, it is always the same voice that calls.

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It seems that ambition makes most people wish to be loved rather than to love others.

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But since there is but one aim for the entire state, it follows that education must be one and the same for all, and that the responsibility for it must be a public one, not the private affair which it now is, each man looking after his own children and teaching them privately whatever private curriculum he thinks they ought to study.

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All men by nature desire knowledge.

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There must be in prudence also some master virtue.

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No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.

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He who cannot see the truth for himself, nor, hearing it from others, store it away in his mind, that man is utterly worthless.

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A young man is not a proper hearer of lectures on political science; for he is inexperienced in the actions that occur in life, but its discussions start from these and are about these; and, further, since he tends to follow his passions, his study will be vain and unprofitable, because the end that is aimed at is not knowledge but action. And it makes no difference whether he is young in years or youthful in character.

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

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Education is the best provision for old age.

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The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor; it is the one thing that cannot be learned from others; and it is also a sign of genius, since a good metaphor implies an intuitive perception of the similarity of the dissimilar.

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The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.

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A line is not made up of points. ... In the same way, time is not made up parts considered as indivisible 'nows.' Part of Aristotle's reply to Zeno's paradox concerning continuity.

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