Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.
ARISTOTLEIn a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.
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All men by nature desire knowledge.
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Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
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A friend is a second self.
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The gods too are fond of a joke.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.
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Learning is not child’s play; we cannot learn without pain.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
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Change in all things is sweet.
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If things do not turn out as we wish, we should wish for them as they turn out.
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All Earthquakes and Disasters are warnings; there’s too much corruption in the world.
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No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.
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Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.
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Philosophy can make people sick.
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The soul never thinks without a mental picture.
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