Art takes nature as its model.
It is not easy for a person to do any great harm when his tenure of office is short, whereas long possession begets tyranny.
The souls ability to nourish itself lies in the heart.
The best way to teach morality is to make it a habit with children.
We must not feel a childish disgust at the investigations of the meaner animals. For there is something marvelous in all natural things.
Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.