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“We ought always to deal justly, not only with those who are just to us, but likewise to those who endeavor to injure us; and this, for fear lest by rendering them evil for evil, we should fall into the same vice.”
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“Evils proceed from vice alone.”
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“He who intended to introduce a new law, should do it with a rope about his neck, in order that he might be immediately strangled, unless he could change the ancient constitution of the polity, to the very great advantage of the community.”
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“Act by everyone, in the same manner as if you supposed yourself to be him, and him to be you.”
Hierocles (Stoic), Ethical Fragments

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