Wit is educated insolence.
Tag: Aristotle
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To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do we know it.
The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
People who want to understand democracy should spend less time in the library with Aristotle and more time on the buses and in the subway.
Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Wit is educated insolence.
Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.