All men seek one goal: success or happiness.
A state of the soul is either (1) an emotion, (2) a capacity, or (3) a disposition; virtue therefore must be one of these three things.
Fate of empires depends on the education of youth
The guest will judge better of a feast than the cook
If men think that a ruler is religious and has a reverence for the Gods, they are less afraid of suffering injustice at his hands.
It is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal.