If the state cannot be entirely composed of good men, and yet each citizen is expected to do his own business well, and must therefore have virtue, still inasmuch as all the citizens cannot be alike, the virtue of the citizen and of the good man cannot coincide. All must have the virtue of the good citizen - thus, and thus only, can the state be perfect; but they will not have the virtue of a good man, unless we assume that in the good state all the citizens must be good.

... a science must deal with a subject and its properties.

When the citizens at large administer the state for the common interest, the government is called by the generic name - a constitution.

The principle aim of gymnastics is the education of all youth and not simply that minority of people highly favored by nature.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

We have next to consider the formal definition of virtue.

When their adventures do not succeed, however, they run away; but it was the mark of a brave man to face things that are, and seem, terrible for a man, because it is noble to do so and disgraceful not to do so.