“Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class.”
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Science is nothing but perception.
Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.
The blame is his who chooses: God is blameless.
When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.