Is it the fault of wine if a fool drinks it and goes stumbling into darkness?
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Is it the fault of wine if a fool drinks it and goes stumbling into darkness?
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As to the mental essence, we find it in infants devoid of every mental form.
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The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes.
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When you do not know the nature of the malady, leave it to nature; do not strive to hasten matters. For either nature will bring about the cure or it will itself reveal clearly what the malady really is.
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The different sorts of madness are innumerable.
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That whose existence is necessary must necessarily be one essence.
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Those who deny the first principle should be flogged or burned until they admit that it is not the same thing to be burned and not burned, or whipped and not whipped.
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A horse is simply a horse.
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Medicine considers the human body as to the means by which it is cured and by which it is driven away from health.
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