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When you shoot someone who is fleeing, it's not self-defense. It's an execution. ↗

— Stephen Carter

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A friend to all is a friend to none. ↗

— Aristotle

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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. ↗

— Aristotle

#class #classes #community #control #middle

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. ↗

— Aristotle

#conquers #count #desires #hardest #him

A true friend is one soul in two bodies. ↗

— Aristotle

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My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. ↗

— Aristotle

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It is almost impossible to exaggerate the proneness of the human mind to take miracles as evidence, and to seek for miracles as evidence. ↗

— Matthew Arnold

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Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. ↗

— Aristotle

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Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy. ↗

— Aristotle

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The energy of the mind is the essence of life. ↗

— Aristotle

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