Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
What I say is that 'just' or 'right' means nothing but what is in the interest of the stronger party.
...for the object of education is to teach us to love beauty.
As long as I draw breath and am able, I won't give up practicing philosophy.
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.
I know too well that these arguments from probabilities are imposters, and unless great caution is observed in the use of them, they are apt to be deceptive.