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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. ↗

— Aristotle

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In America, you watch TV and think that's totally unreal, then you step outside and it's just the same. ↗

— Joan Armatrading

#just #outside #same #step #then

One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul. ↗

— Honore de Balzac

#believe #immortality #marriage #should #soul

We make war that we may live in peace. ↗

— Aristotle

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It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken. ↗

— Aristotle

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Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves. ↗

— Aristotle

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I think we have erred on the side of being too conservative so far, to tell you the truth. ↗

— Roone Arledge

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War taught me that not everything is glamorous. ↗

— Giorgio Armani

#glamorous #me #taught #war

The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching. ↗

— Aristotle

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Education is the best provision for old age. ↗

— Aristotle

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