It is the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.
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Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.
Again, men in general desire the good, and not merely what their fathers had.
They should rule who are able to rule best.
A state is not a mere society, having a common place, established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the sake of exchange…Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship.
To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence.
To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.
We make war that we may live in peace.