As the government is, such will be the man.

The knowledge of which geometry aims is the knowledge of the eternal.

Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class.

The Dance, of all the arts, is the one that most influences the soul. Dancing is divine in its nature and is the gift of God.

Whereas the truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most quietly governed, and the State in which they are most eager, the worst.

In an honest man there is always something of a child.

Virtue is a kind of health, beauty and good habit of the soul.