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Philosophy can make people sick.
AristotleAristotle The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.
AristotleAristotle The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
AristotleAristotle We make war that we may live in peace.
AristotleAristotle You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
AristotleAristotle The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
AristotleAristotle A friend to all is a friend to none.
AristotleAristotle Excellence is an art won by training and habituation.
AristotleAristotle Change in all things is sweet.
AristotleAristotle Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
AristotleAristotle Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
AristotleAristotle Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
AristotleAristotle To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.
AristotleAristotle Whatever lies within our power to do lies also within our power not to do.
AristotleAristotle To lead an orchestra, you must turn your back on the crowd.
AristotleAristotle I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
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