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What we expect, that we find.

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In everything, it is no easy task to find the middle.

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To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do we know it.

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A state is not a mere society, having a common place, established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the sake of exchange. Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not mere companionship.

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All learning is derived from things previously known.

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The man with a host of friends who slaps on the back everybody he meets is regarded as the friend of nobody.

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The same ideas, one must believe, recur in men's minds not once or twice but again and again.

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To leave the number of births unrestricted, as is done in most states, inevitably causes poverty among the citizens, and poverty produces crime and faction.

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If the consequences are the same it is always better to assume the more limited antecedent, since in things of nature the limited, as being better, is sure to be found, wherever possible, rather than the unlimited.

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Of the tyrant, spies and informers are the principal instruments. War is his favorite occupation, for the sake of engrossing the attention of the people, and making himself necessary to them as their leader.

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Whether we will philosophize or we won't philosophize, we must philosophize.

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One thing alone not even God can do,To make undone whatever hath been done.

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In bad or corrupted natures the body will often appear to rule over the soul, because they are in an evil and unnatural condition. At all events we may firstly observe in living creatures both a despotical and a constitutional rule; for the soul rules the body with a despotical rule, whereas the intellect rules the appetites with a constitutional and royal rule. And it is clear that the rule of the soul over the body, and of the mind and the rational element over the passionate, is natural and expedient; whereas the equality of the two or the rule of the inferior is always hurtful.

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To know what virtue is is not enough; we must endeavor to possess and to practice it, or in some other manner actually ourselves to become good.

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All teaching and all intellectual learning come about from already existing knowledge.

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We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.

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Thus every action must be due to one or other of seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reasoning, anger, or appetite.

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Obstinate people can be divided into the opinionated, the ignorant, and the boorish.

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The proof that the state is a creation of nature and prior to the individual is that the individual, when isolated, is not self-sufficing.

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Democracy is the form of government in which the free are rulers, and oligarchy in which the rich; it is only an accident that the free are the many and the rich are the few.

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