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Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely.
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First, have a definite, clear practical ideal a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.
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Concerning the generation of animals akin to them, as hornets and wasps, the facts in all cases are similar to a certain extent, but are devoid of the extraordinary features which characterize bees this we should expect, for they have nothing divine about them as the bees have.
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We do not know a truth without knowing its cause.
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For what is the best choice for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.
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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
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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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Now it is evident that the form of government is best in which every man, whoever he is, can act best and live happily.
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A good man may make the best even of poverty and disease, and the other ills of life but he can only attain happiness under the opposite conditions
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The form of government is a democracy when the free, who are also poor and the majority, govern, and an oligarchy when the rich and the noble govern, they being at the same time few in number.
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Not to know of what things one should demand demonstration, and of what one should not, argues want of education.
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We must not listen to those who advise us 'being men to think human thoughts, and being mortal to think mortal thoughts' but must put on immortality as much as possible and strain every nerve to live according to that best part of us, which, being small in bulk, yet much more in its power and honour surpasses all else.
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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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Character is determined by choice, not opinion.
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The greatest victory is over self.
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Also, that which is desirable in itself is more desirable than what is desirable per accidens.
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It is more difficult to organize a peace than to win a war but the fruits of victory will be lost if the peace is not organized.
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One can aim at honor both as one ought, and more than one ought, and less than one ought. He whose craving for honor is excessive is said to be ambitious, and he who is deficient in this respect unambitious while he who observes the mean has no peculiar name.
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Friends are much better tried in bad fortune than in good.
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It is not sufficient to know what one ought to say, but one must also know how to say it.
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