The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.

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When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

Some love one, some love two. I love one, and that is you.

Some love one, some love two. I love one, and that is you.

Pleasure is the bait of sin

Pleasure is the bait of sin

I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat...

I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat...

It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn.

It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn.

Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but...

Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but...

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life

Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men...

Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men...

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind,...

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind,...

Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery...

Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery...

Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest...

Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest...

Philosophy begins in wonder.

Philosophy begins in wonder.

Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.

Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.

Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than...

Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than...

The beginning is the most important part of the work.

The beginning is the most important part of the work.

There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till...

There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till...

The beginning is the most important part of the work.

The beginning is the most important part of the work.

Democracy passes into despotism.

Democracy passes into despotism.

One has the right to be wrong in a democracy

One has the right to be wrong in a democracy

Our purpose now is to reclaim democracy itself. We are here to affirm that when...

Our purpose now is to reclaim democracy itself. We are here to affirm that when...