Maxioms by Aristotle
Revolutions are not trifles, but spring from trifles.
Revolutions are not trifles, but spring from trifles.
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.
Most people would rather give than get affection.
Most people would rather give than get affection.
The greatest thing in style is to have a command of metaphor.
The greatest thing in style is to have a command of metaphor.
What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition read more
What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.
