The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.
ARISTOTLEThere is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.
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We make war that we may live in peace.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
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What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
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Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.
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To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.
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Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
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In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
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The secret to humor is surprise.
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
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Man is by nature a social animal; an individual who is unsocial naturally and not accidentally is either beneath our notice or more than human.
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We must be neither cowardly nor rash but courageous.
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To lead an orchestra, you must turn your back on the crowd.
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differ from the dead.
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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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Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
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He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
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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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In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
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It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
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The more you know, the more you know you don’t know.
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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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