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Fortune favours the bold.
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The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.
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The light of the day is followed by night, as a shadow follows a body.
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Liars when they speak the truth are not believed.
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Prudence as well as Moral Virtue determines the complete performance of a man's proper function: Virtue ensures the rightness of the end we aim at, Prudence ensures the rightness of the means we adopt to gain that end.
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All persons ought to endeavor to follow what is right, and not what is established.
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One swallow does not make a spring, nor does one fine day.
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These virtues are formed in man by his doing the actions ... The good of man is a working of the soul in the way of excellence in a complete life.
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In revolutions the occasions may be trifling but great interest are at stake.
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He who sees things grow from the beginning will have the best view of them.
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The goodness or badness, justice or injustice, of laws varies of necessity with the constitution of states. This, however, is clear, that the laws must be adapted to the constitutions. But if so, true forms of government will of necessity have just laws, and perverted forms of government will have unjust laws.
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The soul suffers when the body is diseased or traumatized, while the body suffers when the soul is ailing.
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All that one gains by falsehood is, not to be believed when he speaks the truth.
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Each human being is bred with a unique set of potentials that yearn to be fulfilled as surely as the acorn yearns to become the oak within it.
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In a polity, each citizen is to possess his own arms, which are not supplied or owned by the state.
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Phronimos, possessing practical wisdom . But the only virtue special to a ruler is practical wisdom all the others must be possessed, so it seems, both by rulers and ruled. The virtue of a person being ruled is not practical wisdom but correct opinion he is rather like a person who makes the pipes, while the ruler is the one who can play them.
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Greed has no boundaries
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Obstinate people can be divided into the opinionated, the ignorant, and the boorish.
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There are three qualifications required in those who have to fill the highest offices, - (1) first of all, loyalty to the established constitution (2) the greatest administrative capacity (3) virtue and justice of the kind proper to each form of government.
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Why is it that all those who have become eminent in philosophy, politics, poetry, or the arts are clearly of an atrabilious temperament and some of them to such an extent as to be affected by diseases caused by black bile?
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He is courageous who endures and fears the right thing, for the right motive, in the right way and at the right times.
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