Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
AristotleRead
It is in justice that the ordering of society is centered.
Interpretation
Justice is the fundamental principle that shapes and organizes society.
Aristotle asserts that justice is the central pillar upon which the structure of society is built. This suggests that a just society is essential for maintaining order, harmony, and the well-being of its citizens, highlighting the importance of fairness and morality in social interactions and governance.
In practice
During a speech about social reform, one could emphasize Aristotle's view on the importance of justice in society.
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
Those who cannot bravely face danger are the slaves of their attackers.
For often, when one is asleep, there is something in consciousness which declares that what then presents itself is but a dream.
You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul.
The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
We need myths that will identify the individual not with his local group but with the planet.
Even matter called inorganic, believed to be dead, responds to irritants and gives unmistakable evidence of a living principle within. Everything that exists, organic or inorganic, animated or inert, is susceptible to stimulus from the outside.
The fact is, that what de Sade was trying to bring to the surface of the conscious mind was precisely the thing that revolted that mind . . . From the very first he set before the consciousness things which it could not tolerate.
I am but a poor struggling soul yearning to be wholly good, wholly truthful and wholly non-violent in thought, word and deed, but ever failing to reach the ideal which I know to be true. It is a painful climb, but each step upwards makes me feel stronger and fit for the next.
It's not crime that makes us more punitive in the United States. It's the way we respond to crime and how we view those people who have been labeled criminals.
Choices, more choices than we like afterward to believe, are made far backward in the innocence of childhood.
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