men and women are by nature social animals
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"Friendship also seems to be the bond that hold communities together."
"Virtue means doing the right thing, in relation to the right person, at the right time, to the right extent, in the right manner, and for the right purpose. Thus, to give money away is quite a simple task, but for the act to be virtuous, the donor must give to the right person, for the right purpose, in the right amount, in the right manner, and at the right time."
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“The many are more incorruptible than the few; they are like the greater quantity of water which is less easily corrupted than a little.”
“WE MUST NOT LISTEN TO THOSE WHO ADVISE US 'BEING MEN TO THINK HUMAN THOUGHTS, AND BEING MORTAL TO THINK MORTAL THOUGHTS' BUT MUST PUT ON IMMORTALITY AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE AND STRAIN EVERY NERVE TO LIVE ACCORDING TO THAT BEST PART OF US, WHICH, BEING SMALL IN BULK, YET MUCH MORE IN ITS POWER AND HONOR SURPASSES ALL ELSE.”
"AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS UNSOCIAL NATURALLY AND NOT ACCIDENTALLY IS EITHER BENEATH OUR NOTICE OR MORE THAN HUMAN. SOCIETY IS SOMETHING THAT PRECEDES THE INDIVIDUAL. ANYONE WHO EITHER CANNOT LEAD THE COMMON LIFE OR IS SO SELF-SUFFICIENT AS NOT TO NEED TO, AND THEREFORE DOES NOT PARTAKE OF SOCIETY, IS EITHER A BEAST OR A GOD. ” ARISTOTLE
"Every community is an association of some kind and every community is established with a view to some good; for everyone always acts in order to obtain that which they think good. But, if all communities aim at some good, the state or political community, which is the highest of all, and which embraces all the rest, aims at good in a greater degree than any other, and at the highest good."