Tag: Aristotle

The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.

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The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

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There was never a genius without a tincture of madness.

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They should rule who are able to rule best.

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This communicating of a man’s self to his friend works two contrary effects for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half.

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Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. Thus, there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people.

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Time crumbles things everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time.

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To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence.

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To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.

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To give a satisfactory decision as to the truth it is necessary to be rather an arbitrator than a party to the dispute.

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