Maxioms by Aristotle
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.
Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.
A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from read more
A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.
What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
