All that one gains by falsehood is, not to be believed when he speaks the truth.
All men desire by nature to know.
Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.
No science ever defends its first principles.
Men regard it as their right to return evil for evil and, if they cannot, feel they have lost their liberty.
Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely.