Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.

Quote by Aristotle

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Teachers who educate children deserve more honor than parents who merely gave birth; for bare...

Teachers who educate children deserve more honor than parents who merely gave birth; for bare...

This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it...

This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it...

The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure

The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure

No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.

No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.

Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.

Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he...

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he...

A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task...

A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task...

Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right...

Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right...

It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

Happiness is the highest good, being a realization and perfect practice of virtue, which some...

Happiness is the highest good, being a realization and perfect practice of virtue, which some...

Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property,...

A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property,...

Art not only imitates nature, but also completes its deficiencies.

Art not only imitates nature, but also completes its deficiencies.

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by...

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by...

It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of...

It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of...

Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequences. There are instances of men who have been...

Quite often good things have hurtful consequences. There are instances of men who have been...

The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

Well begun is half done.

Well begun is half done.