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A good style must, first of all, be clear. It must not be mean or above the dignity of the subject. It must be appropriate.
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I was not alone when I was in Goofy hell
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Not to get what you have set your heart on is almost as bad as getting nothing at all.
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It is not the possessions but the desires of mankind which require to be equalized.
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So that the lover of myths, which are a compact of wonders, is by the same token a lover of wisdom.
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It has been handed down in mythical form from earliest times to posterity, that there are gods, and that the divine (Deity) compasses all nature. All beside this has been added, after the mythical style, for the purpose of persuading the multitude, and for the interests of the laws, and the advantage of the state.
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We assume therefore that moral virtue is the quality of acting in the best way in relation to pleasures and pains, and that vice is the opposite.
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Some believe it to be just friends wanting, as if to be healthy enough to wish health.
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Nothing in life is more necessary than friendship.
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The many are more incorruptible than the few they are like the greater quantity of water which is less easily corrupted than a little.
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Teachers, who educate children, deserve more honour than parents, who merely gave them birth for the latter provided mere life, while the former ensure a good life.
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Between friends there is no need for justice, but people who are just still need the quality of friendship and indeed friendliness is considered to be justice in the fullest sense.
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You should never think without an image.
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The good man is he for whom, because he is virtuous, the things that are absolutely good are good it is also plain that his use of these goods must be virtuous and in the absolute sense good.
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A city is composed of different kinds of men similar people cannot bring a city into existence.
Aristotle
We work to earn our leisure.
Aristotle
When Pleasure is at the bar the jury is not impartial.
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People generally despise where they flatter.
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Those whose days are consumed in the low pursuits of avarice, or the gaudy frivolties of fashion, unobservant of nature's lovelinessof demarcation, nor on which side thereof an intermediate form should lie.
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Anaximenes and Anaxagoras and Democritus say that its [the earth's] flatness is responsible for it staying still: for it does not cut the air beneath but covers it like a lid, which flat bodies evidently do: for they are hard to move even for the winds, on account of their resistance.
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