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Nature operates in the shortest way possible.

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Every community is an association of some kind and every community is established with a view to some good; for everyone always acts in order to obtain that which they think good. But, if all communities aim at some good, the state or political community, which is the highest of all, and which embraces all the rest, aims at good in a greater degree than any other, and at the highest good.

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Beauty is the gift of God

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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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Men are divided between those who are as thrifty as if they would live forever, and those who are as extravagant as if they were going to die the next day.

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[I]t is rather the case that we desire something because we believe it to be good than that we believe a thing to be good because we desire it. It is the thought that starts things off.

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Shipping magnate of the 20th century If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.

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When...we, as individuals, obey laws that direct us to behave for the welfare of the community as a whole, we are indirectly helping to promote the pursuit of happiness by our fellow human beings.

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Law is order, and good law is good order.

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The knowledge of the soul admittedly contributes greatly to the advance of truth in general, and, above all, to our understanding of Nature, for the soul is in some sense the principle of animal life.

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Salt water when it turns into vapour becomes sweet, and the vapour does not form salt water when it condenses again. This I know by experiment. The same thing is true in every case of the kind: wine and all fluids that evaporate and condense back into a liquid state become water. They all are water modified by a certain admixture, the nature of which determines their flavour.

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The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to be kind to.

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Think as wise men do, but speak as the common people do.

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Female cats are very Lascivious, and make advances to the male.

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It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.

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If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.

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Every virtue is a mean between two extremes, each of which is a vice.

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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

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Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.

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It is clear that there is some difference between ends: some ends are energeia [energy], while others are products which are additional to the energeia.

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