Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom.

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Necessity... the mother of invention.

Necessity... the mother of invention.

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up...

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up...

Pleasure is the bait of sin

Pleasure is the bait of sin

Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.

Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.

Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable

Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable

The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.

The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.

This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first...

This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first...

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people...

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people...

There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst...

There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst...

For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.

For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.

The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.

The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.

Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.

Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a...

Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a...

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a...

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a...

Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear...

Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear...

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a...

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a...

Virtue is relative to the actions and ages of each of us in all that...

Virtue is relative to the actions and ages of each of us in all that...

He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much,...

He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much,...

When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is...

When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is...