What We Expect, That We Find.

Moral Virtue Is A Mean . . . Between Two Vices, One Of Excess And The Other Of Defect; . . . It Is Such A Mean Because It Aims At Hitting The Middle Point In Feelings And In Actions. This Is Why It Is A Hard Task To Be Good, For It Is Hard To Find The Middle Point In Anything.

All Learning Is Derived From Things Previously Known.

A State Is Not A Mere Society, Having A Common Place, Established For The Prevention Of Mutual Crime And For The Sake Of Exchange. Political Society Exists For The Sake Of Noble Actions, And Not Mere Companionship.

While The Faculty Of Sensation Is Dependent Upon The Body, Mind Is Separable From It

Character May Almost Be Called The Most Effective Means Of Persuasion.