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" Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. "
Aristotle
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" Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there cannot be someone to count there cannot be anything that can be counted, so that evidently there cannot be number; for number is either what has been, or what can be, counted. "
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