Those who seek power are not worthy of that power.

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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...

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

Love is a grave mental disease.

Love is a grave mental disease.

A state arises, as I conceive, out of the needs of mankind; no one is...

A state arises, as I conceive, out of the needs of mankind; no one is...

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...

The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege...

The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege...

Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable

Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable

I shall assume that your silence gives consent.

I shall assume that your silence gives consent.

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...

Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.

Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.

All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give...

All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give...

Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.

Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.

Courage is knowing what not to fear.

Courage is knowing what not to fear.

There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.

There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.

Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a...

Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a...

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

Knowledge is true opinion.

Knowledge is true opinion.

Even the gods love jokes

Even the gods love jokes

Whenever you find humor, you find pathos close by his side

Whenever you find humor, you find pathos close by his side

No man can be an agnostic who has a sense of humor.

No man can be an agnostic who has a sense of humor.

I had lunch with a chess champion the other day. I knew he was a...

I had lunch with a chess champion the other day. I knew he was a...