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Harm (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠beyond the reach of killers: Anytus and Meletus can kill me, but they cannot harm me.

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Harm (n.) falls ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠on the judges, not on Socrates; on the emperor who killed Helvidius, not on Helvidius — as the cock that wins wounded has fared better than the one beaten unscratched.

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Harm (n.) cannot ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠reach a person who claims only what is truly theirs: they have no enemy, because no one holds anything they care about.

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Harm (n.) arrives ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠only when you suppose you have been harmed; until then no one can hurt you against your will.

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Harm (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠out of an enemy's reach even when death is not: 'Anytus and Meletus can kill me, but they cannot harm me.'