Finally, if nothing can be truly asserted, even the following claim would be false, the claim that there is no true assertion.

For well-being and health, again, the homestead should be airy in summer, and sunny in winter. A homestead possessing these qualities would be longer than it is deep; and its main front would face the south.

The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor.

He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader.

In a polity, each citizen is to possess his own arms, which are not supplied or owned by the state.

Most people would rather give than get affection.

The senses are gateways to the intelligence. There is nothing in the intelligence which did not first pass through the senses.