All wars are fought for the sake of getting money.

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.

Interference by the three classes with each other s jobs, and interchange of jobs between them, therefore, does the greatest harm to our state, and we are entirely justified in calling it the worst of evils.

Arithmetic has a very great and elevating effect, compelling the soul to reason about abstract number, and rebelling against the introduction of visible or tngible objects into the argument.

Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.

Thus rhetoric, it seems, is a producer of persuasion for belief, not for instruction in the matter of right and wrong ... And so the rhetorician's business is not to instruct a law court or a public meeting in matters of right and wrong, but only to make them believe.

The judge should not be young, he should have learned to know evil, not from his own soul, but from late and long observation of the nature of evil in others.