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Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.

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Arguments derived from probabilities are idle.

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And we have made of ourselves living cesspools, and driven doctors to invent names for our diseases.

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As the government is, such will be the man.

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Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.

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Arrogance is ever accompanied by folly.

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Interference by the three classes with each other s jobs, and interchange of jobs between them, therefore, does the greatest harm to our state, and we are entirely justified in calling it the worst of evils.

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The Earth is like one of those balls made of twelve pieces of skin.

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Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.

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One trait in the philosopher's character we can assume is his love of the knowledge that reveals eternal reality, the realm unaffected by change and decay. He is in love with the whole of that reality, and will not willingly be deprived even of the most insignificant fragment of it - just like the lovers and men of ambition we described earlier on.

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Come then, and let us pass a leisure hour in storytelling, and our story shall be the education of our heroes.

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To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed.

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Love is a serious mental disease.

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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.

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The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles.

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It is right to give every man his due.

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When a man drinks wine at dinner, he begins to be better pleased with himself.

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One cannot make a slave of a free person, for a free person is free even in a prison.

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Discordance is evil. Harmony is virtue.

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The makers of fortunes have a second love of money as a creation of their own, resembling the affection of authors for their own poems, or of parents for their children, besides that natural love of it for the sake of use and profit.

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