Education is the best provision for old age.
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.
Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of the legislator is to create in men this benevolent disposition.
Tolerance and apathy are the last virtues of a dying society.
Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.