(38 votes)   Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

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(36 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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(262 votes)   The two qualities which chiefly inspire regard and affection [Are] that a thing is your own and that it is your only one.

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(261 votes)   Without friends no one would choose to live.

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(246 votes)   For what is the best choice, for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.

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(242 votes)   Beauty depends on size as well as symmetry. No very small animal can be beautiful, for looking at it takes so small a portion of time that the impression of it will be confused. Nor can any very large one, for a whole view of it cannot be had at once, and so there will be no unity and completeness.

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(225 votes)   Cruel is the strife of brothers.

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(219 votes)   Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. We become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.

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(207 votes)   It is easy to fly into a passion... anybody can do that, but to be angry with the right person to the right extent and at the right time and in the right way… that is not easy.

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(206 votes)   Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses or avoids.

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(201 votes)   The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.

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(172 votes)   Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.

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(145 votes)   The true end of tragedy is to purify the passions.

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(137 votes)   It is the mark of an instructed mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness when only an approximation of the truth is possible.

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(124 votes)   Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.

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