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Aristotle

Aristotle

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Poetry is deeper and more philosophical than history.

Aristotle

Aristotle

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We don't need a perfect government; we need one that is practical.

Aristotle

Aristotle

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All flatterers are mercenaries, and all men of low spirit are flatterers.

Aristotle

Aristotle

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Not every ending deserves the name of end, only the one that is optimal.

Aristotle

Aristotle

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Movement is the transition from potentiality to actuality.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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You will never be friars if you are not first acolytes.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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It is very difficult to subject to obedience one who does not seek to command.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Man suffers few evils, except those which he himself attracts through the abuse of his faculties.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Remorse dulls in prosperity and sharpens in bad times.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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My greatest misfortune has always been not being able to resist flattery.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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I prefer to be a man of paradoxes than a man of prejudices.

Joseph Roux

Joseph Roux

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There are two kinds of great writers: those who think and those who make others think.

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