The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.
No one who desires to become good will become good unless he does good things.
The high-minded man is fond of conferring benefits, but it shames him to receive them.
A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning and middle and end.
Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.
The more you know, the more you know you don't know.