Men Keep Their Engagements When It Is

For Often Evil Men Are Rich, And Good Men Poor; But We Will Not Exchange With Them Our Virtue For Their Wealth Since One Abides Always, While Riches Change Their Owners Every Day.

Men Keep Their Agreements When It Is An Advantage To Both Parties Not To Break Them; And I Shall So Frame My Laws That It Will Be Evident To The Athenians That It Will Be For Their Interest To Observe Them.

To Make An Empire Durable, The Magistrates Must Obey The Laws And The People The Magistrates.

Poets Tell Many Lies.

Society Is Well Governed When Its People Obey The Magistrates, And The Magistrates Obey The Law.