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There are some jobs in which it is impossible for a man to be virtuous.

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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.

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Either a beast or a god.

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

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For any two portions of fire, small or great, will exhibit the same ratio of solid to void; but the upward movement of the greater is quicker than that of the less, just as the downward movement of a mass of gold or lead, or of any other body endowed with weight, is quicker in proportion to its size.

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In the human species at all events there is a great diversity of pleasures. The same things delight some men and annoy others, and things painful and disgusting to some are pleasant and attractive to others.

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The greatest thing by far is to have a command of metaphor. This alone cannot be imparted by another; it is the mark of genius, for to make good metaphors implies an eye for resemblances.

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We, on the other hand, must take for granted that the things that exist by nature are, either all or some of them, in motion.

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Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.

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That judges of important causes should hold office for life is a questionable thing, for the mind grows old as well as the body.

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If everything when it occupies an equal space is at rest, and if that which is in locomotion is always occupying such a space at any moment, the flying arrow is therefore motionless.

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. . . the man is free, we say, who exists for his own sake and not for another's.

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The intention makes the crime.

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Liars when they speak the truth are not believed.

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Happiness, then, is co-extensive with contemplation, and the more people contemplate, the happier they are; not incidentally, but in virtue of their contemplation, because it is in itself precious. Thus happiness is a form of contemplation.

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In general, what is written must be easy to read and easy to speak; which is the same.

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Aristocracy is that form of government in which education and discipline are qualifications for suffrage and office holding.

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... the good for man is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, or if there are more kinds of virtue than one, in accordance with the best and most perfect kind.

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[Hope is] the dream of a waking man.

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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

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