Aristotle ( 10 of 140 )
All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
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.
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons
The price of justice is eternal publicity.
The price of justice is eternal publicity.
The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.
Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the read more
In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.