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No one praises happiness as one praises justice, but we call it a 'blessing,' deeming it something higher and more divine than things we praise.

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Wickedness is nourished by lust.

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Truth is a remarkable thing. We cannot miss knowing some of it. But we cannot know it entirely.

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Metaphysics involves intuitive knowledge of unprovable starting-points concepts and truth and demonstrative knowledge of what follows from them.

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How many a dispute could have been deflated into a single paragraph if the disputants had dared to define their terms

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These two rational faculties may be designated the Scientific Faculty and the Calculative Faculty respectively; since calculation is the same as deliberation, and deliberation is never exercised about things that are invariable, so that the Calculative Faculty is a separate part of the rational half of the soul.

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To perceive is to suffer.

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There are no experienced young people. Time makes experience.

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Wit is educated insolence.

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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.

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For often, when one is asleep, there is something in consciousness which declares that what then presents itself is but a dream.

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The self-indulgent man craves for all pleasant things... and is led by his appetite to choose these at the cost of everything else.

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...happiness is an activity and a complete utilization of virtue, not conditionally but absolutely.

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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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No state will be well administered unless the middle class holds sway.

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Man first begins to philosophize when the necessities of life are supplied.

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No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.

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Where some people are very wealthy and others have nothing, the result will be either extreme democracy or absolute oligarchy, or despotism will come from either of those excesses.

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When we deliberate it is about means and not ends.

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The true nature of anything is what it becomes at its highest.

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