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Acting as a philosopher-physician he wrote:
 
Acting as a philosopher-physician he wrote:
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''"A wise ruler will therefore prescribe actions and moral habits that must be repeated until they are no longer burdensome and become part of a person's character. If a person develops the wrong habits and goes to excess, the ruler "must follow the same course in treating it as in the medical treatment of bodies," which is to reestablish equilibrium".'' ("Eight Chapters" 4).
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''"A wise ruler will therefore prescribe actions and moral habits that must be repeated until they are no longer burdensome and become part of a person's character. If a person develops the wrong habits and goes to excess, the ruler "must follow the same course in treating it as in the medical treatment of bodies," which is to reestablish equilibrium".'' ("Eight Chapters", 4).
    
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
*[[Virgil]]
 
*[[Virgil]]
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*[[Second Temple]]
    
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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