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Not to know of what things one should demand demonstration, and of what one should not, argues want of education.

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It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.

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Neglect of an effective birth control policy is a never-failing source of poverty which, in turn, is the parent of revolution and crime.

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Wicked men obey out of fear. good men, out of love

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And yet the true creator is necessity, which is the mother of invention.

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To give a satisfactory decision as to the truth it is necessary to be rather an arbitrator than a party to the dispute.

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Meanness is incurable; it cannot be cured by old age, or by anything else.

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It is their character indeed that makes people who they are. But it is by reason of their actions that they are happy or the reverse.

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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 good citizen need not of necessity possess the virtue which makes a good man.

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For it is owing to their wonder that men both now begin and at first began to philosophize... They were pursuing science in order to know, and not for any utilitarian end.

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All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.

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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.

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When Pleasure is at the bar the jury is not impartial.

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Between friends there is no need for justice, but people who are just still need the quality of friendship; and indeed friendliness is considered to be justice in the fullest sense.

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For knowing is spoken of in three ways: it may be either universal knowledge or knowledge proper to the matter in hand or actualising such knowledge; consequently three kinds of error also are possible.

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The best friend is he that, when he wishes a person's good, wishes it for that person's own sake.

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Man perfected by society is the best of all animals; he is the most terrible of all when he lives without law and without justice. If he finds himself an individual who cannot live in society, or who pretends he has need of only his own resources do not consider him as a member of humanity; he is a savage beast or a god.

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The energy or active exercise of the mind constitutes life.

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The things best to know are first principles and causes, but these things are perhaps the most difficult for men to grasp, for they are farthest removed from the senses.

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