Philosophy Is The Science Which Considers Truth.

If Then, As We Say, Good Craftsmen Look To The Mean As They Work, And If Virtue, Like Nature, Is More Accurate And Better Than Any Form Of Art, It Will Follow That Virtue Has The Quality Of Hitting The Mean. I Refer To Moral Virtue [not Intellectual], For This Is Concerned With Emotions And Actions, In Which One Can Have Excess Or Deficiency Or A Due Mean.

When Pleasure Is At The Bar The Jury Is Not Impartial.

Experience Has Shown That It Is Difficult, If Not Impossible, For A Populous State To Be Run By Good Laws.

The Best Political Community Is Formed By Citizens Of The Middle Class.

Dignity Does Not Consist In Possessing Honors, But In Deserving Them.