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The ideal state is that in which an injury done to the least of its citizens is an injury done to all.

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In all things that you do, consider the end.
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End Yourself
As I grow older, I constantly learn more.
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Growth Learning Myself Old
In the ideal State laws are few and simple, because they have been derived from certainties. In the corrupt State laws are many and confused, because they have been derived from uncertainties.
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Confusion Ideal Law Simplicity State Uncertain
Each day grow older, and learn something new.
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Day Growth Learning Old
In all things let reason be your guide.
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Guide One Liner Reason Yourself
Pure chastity is beauty to our souls, grace to our bodies, and peace to our desires.
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Chastity Desire Grace Ourselves Peace Purity Soul
Angels are winged with God’s power.
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Angel God Power Wings
Call no man happy until he is dead.
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Call Death Happiness
He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
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Command Learning Obedience
No more good must be attempted than the nation can bear.
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Attempt Goodness Nation Patriot Tolerance Try
Watch well each separate citizen, Lest having in his heart of hearts A secret spear, one still may come Saluting you with cheerful face, And utter with a double tongue The feigned good wishes of his wary mind.
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Citizenship Heart Mindset Oneself Secret Separate
He that will sell his fame will also sell the public interest.
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Frame Interest Public Sale
Society is well governed when its people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law.
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Government Law Obedience People Society
The ideal state is that in which an injury done to the least of its citizens is an injury done to all.
SOLON

Citizenship Ideal Injury State
We can have justice whenever those who have not been injured by injustice are as outraged by it as those who have been.
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Angry Injury Justice
True blessedness consisteth in a good life and a happy death.
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Blessing Death Goodness Life True

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