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An Auctioneer (n.) proclaiming "I am selling an unhealthy house" would be absurd, says Diogenes: what fraud can there be where the buyer can exercise his own judgment?
A Community of interest (n.) with nothing of one's own is absurd, Diogenes replies: if it be so, everything ought to be given, not sold.
The Seller (n.) owes only what the law requires, says Diogenes: disclose defects as the land requires, deal without fraud, then sell for as much as you can get. "Whom do I wrong?"
Silence (n.) is not concealment, Diogenes says: it is one thing to conceal, another not to tell, and no one is under the necessity of telling you all that it would do you good to hear.
Wealth (n.) may be a guide to virtue, but cannot form an essential factor in it.