If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.

Quote by Aristotle

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It is more difficult to organize a peace than to win a war; but the...

It is more difficult to organize a peace than to win a war; but the...

The aim of art is not to represent the outward appearance of things, but their...

The aim of art is not to represent the outward appearance of things, but their...

He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.

He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.

The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control,...

The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control,...

In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she...

In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she...

Without friends no one would choose to live.

Without friends no one would choose to live.

It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good...

It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good...

Happiness is a sort of action.

Happiness is a sort of action.

Where some people are very wealthy and others have nothing, the result will be either...

Where some people are very wealthy and others have nothing, the result will be either...

The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to...

The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to...

Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.

Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.

He who hath many friends hath none.

He who hath many friends hath none.

Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.

Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.

Hope is the dream of a waking man.

Hope is the dream of a waking man.

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but...

Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but...

We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go...

We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go...

Wit is cultured insolence.

Wit is cultured insolence.

Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one...

Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one...

The well of true wit is truth itself

The well of true wit is truth itself