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We laugh at that which we cannot bear to face.

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The law is reason, free from passion.

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Sophocles said he drew men as they ought to be, and Euripides as they were.

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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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It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of the legislator is to create in men this benevolent disposition.

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The chief forms of beauty are order and symmetry and definiteness, which the mathematical sciences demonstrate in a special degree.

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When the citizens at large administer the state for the common interest, the government is called by the generic name - a constitution.

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The law does not expressly permit suicide, and what it does not permit it forbids.

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The soul is the form of the body

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When quarrels and complaints arise, it is when people who are equal have not got equal shares, or vice-versa.

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Men become builders by building and lyreplayers by playing the lyre; so too we become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

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No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

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What soon grows old? Gratitude.

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Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. As in other sciences, so in politics, it is impossible that all things should be precisely set down in writing; for enactments must be universal, but actions are concerned with particulars. Hence we infer that sometimes and in certain cases laws may be changed.

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A democracy exists whenever those who are free and are not well-off, being in the majority, are in sovereign control of government, an oligarchy when control lies with the rich and better-born, these being few.

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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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So the good has been well explained as that at which all things aim.

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Money was established for exchange, but interest causes it to be reproduced by itself. Therefore this way of earning money is greatly in conflict with the natural law.

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All art, all education, can be merely a supplement to nature.

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He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.

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