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 1     II, 21|    We now turn to the use of Maxims, in order to see upon what
 2     II, 21|    rest of the argument, are Maxims: e.g.~Never should any man
 3     II, 21|    among us all is free,~are maxims; but the latter, taken with
 4     II, 21|      there are four kinds of maxims. In the first Place, the
 5     II, 21| which loves for ever.~Of the Maxims that do have a supplement
 6     II, 21|   shown us how many kinds of Maxims there are, and to what subjects
 7     II, 21|      the ground".~The use of Maxims is appropriate only to elderly
 8     II, 21|     fellows for striking out maxims, and their readiness to
 9     II, 21|    hackneyed and commonplace maxims are to be used, if they
10     II, 21|       Some proverbs are also maxims, e.g. the proverb "An Attic
11     II, 21|    are not to avoid uttering maxims that contradict such sayings
12     II, 21|       One great advantage of Maxims to a speaker is due to the
13     II, 21|      we are to hunt down the maxims required. The maxim, as
14     II, 21|    is one advantage of using maxims. There is another which
15     II, 21|  purpose is conspicuous: and maxims always produce this effect,
16     II, 21|  principles: so that, if the maxims are sound, they display
17     II, 26|     account of (1) Examples, Maxims, Enthymemes, and in general
18    III, 17| character nor moral purpose. Maxims should be employed in the
19    III, 17|    enthymemes in the form of maxims; e.g. "Wise men will come