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One ought to seek out virtue for its own sake, without being influenced by fear or hope, or by any external influence. Moreover, that in that does happiness consist.
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That virtue was sufficient of herself for happiness.
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Once he saw a youth blushing, and addressed him, "Courage, my boy! that is the complexion of virtue."
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The chief good he has defined to be the exercise of virtue in a perfect life.
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He used to define justice as "a virtue of the soul distributing that which each person deserved."
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Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
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Diogenes Laërtius
Born:
180
Died:
240
(aged 60)
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