No one praises happiness as one praises justice, but we call it a 'blessing,' deeming it something higher and more divine than things we praise.

So it is naturally with the male and the female; the one is superior, the other inferior; the one governs, the other is governed; and the same rule must necessarily hold good with respect to all mankind.

He who hath many friends hath none.

When there is no middle class, and the poor greatly exceed in number, troubles arise, and the state soon comes to an end.

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The good lawgiver should inquire how states and races of men and communities may participate in a good life, and in the happiness which is attainable by them.

For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a man blessed and happy.