“What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.”
Source: Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics
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“The law always limits every power it gives.”
Source: Essays and Treatises on several subjects, etc. New edition
“The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.”
“Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.”
“The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.”