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A blow to the head will confuse a man's thinking, a blow to the foot has no such effect, this cannot be the result of an immaterial soul.
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Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things.
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Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
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Where there is no strife there is decay: 'The mixture which is not shaken decomposes.'
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