“I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.”
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The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music.
Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly.
Wise kings generally have wise counselors and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.
