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(322 votes)   ...for the lesser evil is reckoned a good in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen than the greater...

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(54 votes)   322 BC

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(55 votes)   384 BC

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(60 votes)   A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state.

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(203 votes)   A friend to all is a friend to none.

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(56 votes)   A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.

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(45 votes)   A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.

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(51 votes)   A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning and middle and end.

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(51 votes)   A true friend is one soul in two bodies.

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(199 votes)   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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(44 votes)   All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.

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(196 votes)   All men by nature desire knowledge.

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(44 votes)   All men by nature desire to know.

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(47 votes)   All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.

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(42 votes)   All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.

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