Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature and is determined in its actions by itself alone.
I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of...
To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man....
Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.
Peace is not the absence of war but a virtue based on strength of character.
But the wicked passions of men's hearts alone seem strong enough to leave...
Your thoughts and emotions are yours alone.
I think the idea that you can go this alone is - was a huge mistake. And...
You are forever alone.
The debates of that great assembly are frequently vague and perplexed seeming to be dragged rather than to march to the intended goal. Something of this sort must I think always happen in public democratic assemblies.
