No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
Quotations
Plato
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individual, or in governments.
I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
