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/ page 689 of 1205 /It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
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He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.
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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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The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
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The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.
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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.
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Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
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In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
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Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.
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Hope is the dream of a waking man.
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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.
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He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
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Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.
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The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
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It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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Man is by nature a political animal.
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.
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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
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