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To the sober person adventurous conduct often seems insanity.
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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.
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A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.
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It is easier to get one or a few of good sense, and of ability to legislate and adjudge, than to get many.
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One who faces and who fears the right things and from the right motive, in the right way and at the right time, posseses character worthy of our trust and admiration.
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The democrats think that as they are equal they ought to be equal in all things.
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When couples have children in excess, let abortion be procured before sense and life have begun what may or may not be lawfully done in these cases depends on the question of life and sensation.
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It [Justice] is complete virtue in the fullest sense, because it is the active exercise of complete virtue and it is complete because its possessor can exercise it in relation to another person, and not only by himself.
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In all well-attempered governments there is nothing which should be more jealously maintained than the spirit of obedience to law, more especially in small matters for transgression creeps in unperceived and at last ruins the state, just as the constant recurrence of small expenses in time eats up a fortune.
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A fool contributes nothing worth hearing and takes offense at everything.
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Whereas the law is passionless, passion must ever sway the heart of man.
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It is impossible, or not easy, to alter by argument what has long been absorbed by habit
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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
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Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
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We are the sum of our actions, and therefore our habits make all the difference.
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The continuum is that which is divisible into indivisibles that are infinitely divisible.
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The bad man is continually at war with, and in opposition to, himself.
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
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A true disciple shows his appreciation by reaching further than his teacher.
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Virtue is the golden mean between two vices, the one of excess and the other of deficiency.
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