There is nothing unequal as the equal treatment of unequals.
Music directly represents the passions of the soul. If one listens to the wrong kind of music, he will become the wrong kind of person.
The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
Love well, be loved and do something of value.
The tyrant, who in order to hold his power, suppresses every superiority, does away with good men, forbids education and light, controls every movement of the citizens and, keeping them under a perpetual servitude, wants them to grow accustomed to baseness and cowardice, has his spies everywhere to listen to what is said in the meetings, and spreads dissension and calumny among the citizens and impoverishes them, is obliged to make war in order to keep his subjects occupied and impose on them permanent need of a chief.
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
What we expect, that we find.
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
All persons ought to endeavor to follow what is right, and not what is established.
The habits we form from childhood make no small difference, but rather they make all the difference.
Knowledge of the fact differs from knowledge of the reason for the fact.
Patience s bitter, but it's fruit is sweet.
Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.
Peace is more difficult than war.
Men become richer not only by increasing their existing wealth but also by decreasing their expenditure.
The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
The best way to teach morality is to make it a habit with children.
Emotions of any kind can be evoked by melody and rhythm; therefore music has the power to form character.
Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.
It is impossible, or not easy, to alter by argument what has long been absorbed by habit
Speech is the representation of the mind, and writing is the representation of speech.
All art is concerned with coming into being.
We are the sum of our actions, and therefore our habits make all the difference.
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