The people always have some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness. ... This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.

Upon consideration of the central question of the moon's toughness there can be little doubt. It is hella tough.

As the proverb says, "a good beginning is half the business" and "to have begun well" is praised by all.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

Herein is the evil of ignorance, that he who is neither good nor wise is nevertheless satisfied with himself: he had no desire for that of which he feels no want.

Let no one ignorant of Mathematics enter here.

A written discourse on any subject is bound to contain much that is fanciful.