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Those who act receive the prizes.

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Bad men are full of repentance.

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The basis of a democratic state is liberty

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But what is happiness? If we consider what the function of man is, we find that happiness is a virtuous activity of the soul.

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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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Fine friendship requires duration rather than fitful intensity.

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Everything that depends on the action of nature is by nature as good as it can be.

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Men pay most attention to what is their own: they care less for what is common; or, at any rate, they care for it only to the extent to which each is individually concerned.

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But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul.

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...in this way the structure of the universe- I mean, of the heavens and the earth and the whole world- was arranged by one harmony through the blending of the most opposite principles.

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Ancient laws remain in force long after the people have the power to change them.

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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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There is no such thing as committing adultery with the right woman, at the right time, and in the right way, for it is simply WRONG.

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

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It is no easy task to be good.

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The citizens begin by giving up some part of the constitution, and so with greater ease the government change something else which is a little more important, until they have undermined the whole fabric of the state.

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There is an error common to both oligarchies and to democracies: in the latter the demagogues, when the multitude are above the law, are always cutting the city in two by quarrels with the rich, whereas they should always profess to be maintaining their cause; just as in oligarchies the oligarchs should profess to maintain the cause of the people, . .

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For the real difference between humans and other animals is that humans alone have perception of good and evil, just and unjust, etc. It is the sharing of a common view in these matters that makes a household and a state.

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In painting, the most brilliant colors, spread at random and without design, will give far less pleasure than the simplest outline of a figure.

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