Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
ARISTOTLEPoverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
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The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
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The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.
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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
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The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.
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In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
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The more you know, the more you know you don’t know.
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Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form, but with regard to their mode of life.
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
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Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.
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He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.
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Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.
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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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Wit is educated insolence.
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In 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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Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
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